Re: int64/double for time/timestamp - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: int64/double for time/timestamp
Date
Msg-id 5239.1109345307@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: int64/double for time/timestamp  (Teodor Sigaev <teodor@sigaev.ru>)
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Teodor Sigaev <teodor@sigaev.ru> writes:
>> We'll obviously want to fix this going forward for efficiency reasons,
>> but it's an initdb-forcer because it'll change the on-disk
>> representation of time columns.  So we can't change it in 8.0 or before.

> So, will we do it? I can do, but I don't know: Is there a place which
> contains storage version (except file PG_VERSION)?

catversion.h would need to be advanced for such a change.  We haven't
got anything finer-grained than that.
        regards, tom lane


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