Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB5EE64FE91 for ; Sat, 6 Dec 2008 15:49:16 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 13066-08 for ; Sat, 6 Dec 2008 15:49:14 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F6EC64FD69 for ; Sat, 6 Dec 2008 15:49:13 -0400 (AST) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1L939I-0004zA-VS for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2008 19:49:08 +0000 Received: from 77.70.61.39 ([77.70.61.39]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 06 Dec 2008 19:49:08 +0000 Received: from milen by 77.70.61.39 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 06 Dec 2008 19:49:08 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org From: "Milen A. Radev" Subject: Re: Change in behavior of string concat operator Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 21:49:01 +0200 Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 77.70.61.39 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.599 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-1, RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO=2.599 X-Spam-Level: * X-Archive-Number: 200812/35 X-Sequence-Number: 30868 Benjamin Krajmalnik написа: > I just migrated from 8.1 to 8.3, running on FreeBSD 7.0 amd64. > Running 8.3.5 [...] > Select userid::varchar || accountno::varchar || requestdate::date as > newcolumn from table > At the very least, the documentation should be updated to reflect the > new behavior, although I believe this is a bug. http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-3.html#AEN86272 -- Milen A. Radev