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From Stephen Frost
Subject Re: numeric_normalize() is a few bricks shy of a load
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Msg-id 20141106003442.GR28859@tamriel.snowman.net
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In response to numeric_normalize() is a few bricks shy of a load  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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* Tom Lane (tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote:
> I think there's no choice but to fix this in 9.4.  The only reason
> it even needs discussion is that this would invalidate index entries
> in beta testers' JSONB GIN indexes, such that queries would not find
> entries that they did find before.  I'm not sure we can do anything
> about this except recommend that beta testers REINDEX such indexes
> after updating to 9.4next.
>
> Thoughts?

I'm not happy about it, but I agree with your assessment.  Beta testers
will survive (not exaclty the first time they've had to deal with such
changes..).  We surely can't ship it as-is.
Thanks,
    Stephen

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