[GENERAL] Problem with GIST-index and timestamps
Hello, i wanted to define and GIST-index on a table with a timestamp-column containing 'infinity' values, and it throws the following error: ERROR: cannot subtract infinite timestamps Is this a known limitation? How can i avoid or circumvent this? Thanks in advance Sebastian ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: [GENERAL] Problem with GIST-index and timestamps
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Sebastian B?ck wrote: Hello, i wanted to define and GIST-index on a table with a timestamp-column containing 'infinity' values, and it throws the following error: ERROR: cannot subtract infinite timestamps Is this a known limitation? I don't know. How can i avoid or circumvent this? partial index should works Thanks in advance Sebastian ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Oleg _ Oleg Bartunov, sci.researcher, hostmaster of AstroNet, Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University (Russia) Internet: oleg@sai.msu.su, http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/ phone: +007(095)939-16-83, +007(095)939-23-83 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
Re: [GENERAL] Problem with GIST-index and timestamps
Oleg Bartunov wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Sebastian B?ck wrote: Hello, i wanted to define and GIST-index on a table with a timestamp-column containing 'infinity' values, and it throws the following error: ERROR: cannot subtract infinite timestamps Is this a known limitation? I don't know. Ok, so let me ask wether it's a bug or not. How can i avoid or circumvent this? partial index should works Sure they do, but they're not quite useful in my situation. Thanks Sebastian ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly