Re: BUG #16939: Plural interval for negative singular - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: BUG #16939: Plural interval for negative singular
Date
Msg-id 20210330223503.GA30391@momjian.us
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In response to Re: BUG #16939: Plural interval for negative singular  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 12:03:36PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 05:21:30AM +0000, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
> > The following bug has been logged on the website:
> > 
> > Bug reference:      16939
> > Logged by:          Max Neverov
> > Email address:      neverov.max@gmail.com
> > PostgreSQL version: 13.2
> > Operating system:   alpine
> > Description:        
> > 
> > Execute the query:
> > postgres=# set intervalstyle='postgres';
> > SET
> > postgres=#  select interval '-1 year -1 day';
> >      interval
> > ------------------
> >  -1 years -1 days
> > (1 row)
> > 
> > Expected output:
> > -1 year -1 day
> > 
> > The code
> > (https://github.com/postgres/postgres/blob/master/src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c#L4193)
> > pluralizes a time unit if the value is not 1, should check both -1 and 1.
> > 
> 
> Wow, interesting.  Seems there were a few places in the code that
> handled this properly, and several that didn't.  The attached patch
> fixes these and updates the regression tests.  I will apply this for PG
> 14 in the next few days.  This is too likely to break something to
> backpatch.  Thanks for the report.

Patch applied and will appear in PG 14.  Thanks for the report.

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