Re: BUG #6028: age() function output contracts "months", but not any other units. - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Martin A. Brooks
Subject Re: BUG #6028: age() function output contracts "months", but not any other units.
Date
Msg-id 2a599c2bb32e227b60867f89e0d8bd89.squirrel@olga.hinterlands.org
Whole thread Raw
In response to Re: BUG #6028: age() function output contracts "months", but not any other units.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-bugs
On Mon, May 23, 2011 19:50, Tom Lane wrote:
> I think possibly you misunderstand the scope of the breakage you're
> proposing.  This is not about the age() function.  It's interval_out()
> that's at stake, and so changing this would change the output formatting
> for *every* operation that yields intervals.  That makes it pretty
> high-risk.

I didn't, but now do, and can appreciate your caution.


Regards


Martin.

pgsql-bugs by date:

Previous
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Re: BUG #6028: age() function output contracts "months", but not any other units.
Next
From: Robert Haas
Date:
Subject: Re: BUG #6027: OLE DB Provider not available