Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> The problems are sufficiently bad that it might be a good idea to >> backport the fixes into 8.0 and before as well --- but I note that >> the ABI is different (pg_snprintf vs snprintf, etc) so this requires >> a bit of investigation rather than just committing the file as-is.
> Not as many 8.0.X platforms used *printf because we didn't test %$ for > its use on that release, so my bet is that very few platforms would be > using it. Hm. One of the main problems I found was incorrect results for LONGLONG_MIN (-2^63). I'm rather tempted to add a test case for that to the int8 regression test and see if any platforms fail ;-) regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend