On 04/21/2013 10:12 PM, Abhinav Dwivedi wrote:
> Dear Member,
>
> We found a bug in postgresql 8.4 details are follows.
>
> If a syntactically wrong query is made inner query of a nested query
> then the whole query wrongly returns a dataset instead of an error
> message. For example:
>
> select * from district where statecode in (Select districtcode from state)
>
> Please note that the attribute districtcode is not existent in the table
> state and if this query i.e. Select districtcode from state is executed
> in isolation then it correctly throws an error message. But when this
> incorrect query is made inner query of a nested query then the whole
> query wrongly returns a dataset.
>
> This issue is observed on Postgres8.4 and is found resolved on
> Postgres9.1. But our issue is that our application is using postgres8.4.
> Where to upgrade is not possible in quick time .so is there a possible
> fix (patch etc.. ) for this on Postgres8.4 itself.
What minor version of 8.4 are you using?
>
> Thanks and Regards..
> Abhinav
--
Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@gmail.com
