Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum <adsmail@wars-nicht.de> writes:
> I tracked the problem done to the function str_numth() in
> src/backend/utils/adt/formatting.c. The fix (attached) is easy: i
> stole the function code from the latest 8.0 version which looks fare
> more sane in handling the string pointers.
I think you attached the wrong patch.
> *** src/bin/psql/describe.c 2008-12-21 13:19:40.000000000 +0100
> --- src/bin/psql/describe.c.orig 2008-12-21 02:16:31.000000000 +0100
> ***************
> *** 464,476 ****
> " d.datctype as \"%s\",\n",
> gettext_noop("Collation"),
> gettext_noop("Ctype"));
> ! if (pset.sversion >= 80100)
> ! appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
> ! " pg_catalog.array_to_string(d.datacl, E'\\n') as \"%s\"",
> ! gettext_noop("Access Privileges"));
> ! else
> ! appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
> ! " pg_catalog.array_to_string(d.datacl, '\\n') as \"%s\"",
> gettext_noop("Access Privileges"));
> if (verbose && pset.sversion >= 80200)
> appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
> --- 464,471 ----
> " d.datctype as \"%s\",\n",
> gettext_noop("Collation"),
> gettext_noop("Ctype"));
> ! appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
> ! " d.datacl as \"%s\"",
> gettext_noop("Access Privileges"));
> if (verbose && pset.sversion >= 80200)
> appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
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