Re: roundoff problem in time datatype - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: roundoff problem in time datatype
Date
Msg-id 2708.1129237487@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: roundoff problem in time datatype  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I think my preference is to allow '24:00:00' (but not anything larger)
>> as a valid input value of the time datatypes.

> Is this a must-fix for 8.1?

No, since it's a pre-existing issue, but it's the kind of thing that
should be changed during a major release not a point-release.  If we
don't change it then I think we'd have to wait till 8.2 before doing
anything about it.
        regards, tom lane


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