Re: [HACKERS] [leon@udmnet.ru: [GENERAL] Weird behavior of 'default user'] - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] [leon@udmnet.ru: [GENERAL] Weird behavior of 'default user']
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Msg-id 199907161721.NAA26237@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to [leon@udmnet.ru: [GENERAL] Weird behavior of 'default user']  ("Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm@wallace.ece.rice.edu>)
List pgsql-hackers
> Forwarding this to the hackers list, since I can confirm the problem
> still exists in 6.5.0. Looks like the functional extension of the
> earlier problem reported with default constant values being longer
> than the field. Note trhat it is causing corruption, Leon's username 
> was just too short to make it visible in his example. The constant bug
> is squashed, BTW: Here's my example:

Yes, I have added this to the TODO list.  It was discovered in late 6.5,
and while the constant case was quickly fixed, the non-matching-types
case was quickly pointed out by Tom Lane, and it not fixed.

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