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From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Incorrect behaviour when using a GiST index on points
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In response to Re: Incorrect behaviour when using a GiST index on points  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> There's also the big-picture question of whether we should just get rid
> of fuzzy comparisons in the geometric types instead of trying to hack
> indexes to work around them.

+1 for that approach, but only if I don't have to do the work.
Otherwise, +1 for doing the simplest thing that we're sure will
eliminate wrong answers.

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Robert Haas
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