X-Original-To: pgsql-hackers-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BA31329E4F for ; Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:35:32 +0100 (BST) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 12609-09 for ; Sun, 17 Oct 2004 19:35:22 +0000 (GMT) Received: from trolak.mydnsbox2.com (ns1.mydnsbox2.com [207.44.142.118]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ABFD329DB0 for ; Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:35:22 +0100 (BST) Received: from dunslane.net (cpe-024-211-141-025.nc.rr.com [24.211.141.25]) (authenticated (0 bits)) by trolak.mydnsbox2.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i9HJgTx08461 for ; Sun, 17 Oct 2004 14:42:39 -0500 Message-ID: <4172C96E.6060008@dunslane.net> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 15:35:10 -0400 From: Andrew Dunstan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040116 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: PostgreSQL-development Subject: strange result from contrib/seg regression on windows Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 tagged_above=0.0 required=5.0 tests= X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200410/551 X-Sequence-Number: 60054 I am seeing this (among other things) when running the seg contrib module regression: *************** *** 418,425 **** ERROR: bad seg representation DETAIL: syntax error at or near "e" SELECT '1e700'::seg AS seg; ! ERROR: syntax error ! DETAIL: numeric value 1e700 unrepresentable -- -- testing the operators -- --- 418,428 ---- ERROR: bad seg representation DETAIL: syntax error at or near "e" SELECT '1e700'::seg AS seg; ! seg ! ----- ! 1 ! (1 row) ! -- -- testing the operators -- Does anyone have a clue why? Can it be fixed? (I'll keep digging, but I thought someone might be able to say immediately what it is.) cheers andrew