"Brendan Jurd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 5:32 AM, Ron Mayer
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Brendan Jurd wrote:
>>> There are some very large-scale changes to the regression tests. ...
>>
>> Previously, much (but IIRC not quite all) of the interval output stuff
>> rounded to the hundredths place regardless of how many significant digits
>> there were.
> I understood about the rounding issues. I was a bit confused by the
> fact that the patch shows differences for an entire table of results
> from the horology test, but I've just now realised that the whole
> table is different because changing the output precision in some of
> the rows has altered the column width.
diff --ignore-spaces is the best way to analyze that type of situation.
(I believe this is what pg_regress does by default.)
regards, tom lane
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