RE: Postgres 11 release notes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Huong Dangminh
Subject RE: Postgres 11 release notes
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Msg-id 75DB81BEEA95B445AE6D576A0A5C9E936A76BE3F@BPXM05GP.gisp.nec.co.jp
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In response to Re: Postgres 11 release notes  (David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Postgres 11 release notes  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Hi,

> From: David Rowley [mailto:david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 3:01 PM
> To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
> Cc: Đặng Minh Hướng <kakalot49@gmail.com>; PostgreSQL-development
> <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
> Subject: Re: Postgres 11 release notes
> 
> On 15 May 2018 at 08:28, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> >         Consistently return <literal>NaN</literal> for
> >         <literal>NaN</literal> inputs to <function>power()</literal>
> >         on older platforms (Dang Minh Huong)
> 
> While I'm not in favour of removing Dang's credit here, technically this
> patch was Tom's. The code added in float.c by Dang's patch
> (61b200e2f) was effectively reverted by 6bdf1303.  Dang's regression tests
> remain, so should also be credited along with Tom.

Thanks David, I agreed.
Also 6bdf1303 should be included like below,

<!--
 Branch: master [6bdf1303b] Avoid wrong results for power() with NaN
+Branch: master [61b200e2f] Avoid wrong results for power() with NaN
 -->
 
        <para>
         Consistently return <literal>NaN</literal> for
         <literal>NaN</literal> inputs to <function>power()</function>
-        on older platforms (Dang Minh Huong)
+        on older platforms (Tom Lane, Dang Minh Huong)
        </para>


Thanks and best regards,
---
Dang Minh Huong
NEC Solution Innovators, Ltd.
http://www.nec-solutioninnovators.co.jp/en/

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