Bug fix for missing years in make_date() - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David Fetter
Subject Bug fix for missing years in make_date()
Date
Msg-id 20150326222606.GE8922@fetter.org
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Responses Re: Bug fix for missing years in make_date()  (Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
Re: Bug fix for missing years in make_date()  (Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@BlueTreble.com>)
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Folks,

For reasons unclear, dates before the Common Era are disallowed in
make_date(), even though about 2/3 of the underlying data type's range
up until the present time fits that description.

Please find attached a patch fixing same.

Cheers,
David.
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