If its that easy to fix the regress test so that it passes, can we get it
committed and build a new tarball so that ppl doing regression on v7.0.3
see a clean regress?
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Tom Lane wrote:
> Pete Forman <gsez020@kryten.bedford.waii.com> writes:
> > The only remaining failure is geometry. The results I got were nearly
> > identical to geometry-powerpc-aix4.out. The only differences were the
> > order of rows returned by three of the tables. I'll submit the
> > results file to pgsql-patches.
>
> Rather than making still another results file, let's fix the .sql file
> to do an explicit ORDER BY for those queries. The regress tests are
> mostly pretty lazy about ensuring a platform-independent ordering of
> query results. In many places we can get away with that, but every so
> often we notice another place where we can't. Looks like you've just
> identified another.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
>
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