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Re: Small bug with numeric in 7.0 (also in 6.5.3) - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Small bug with numeric in 7.0 (also in 6.5.3)
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Msg-id 26688.958399600@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Small bug with numeric in 7.0 (also in 6.5.3)  (Denis Sbragion <sbragion@email.com>)
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Dirk Lutzebaeck <lutzeb@aeccom.com> writes:
> $ pg_dump cs1 -o > /tmp/x.dump
> parseNumericArray: bogus number

IIRC, this is what you see when you run a 6.5 pg_dump against a 7.0
database (or perhaps it was vice versa).

There's been talk of putting stricter version checking into pg_dump,
but that might introduce its own problems...

            regards, tom lane

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