Tatsuo Ishii writes:
>>> Can you please someone elaborate what's the meaning of "even" in
>>> datatype.sgml?
representable values, in order to avoid a widespread bug where input
routines do not properly respect the round-to-even rule.) This value will
>> It does actually mean "even
> On 30/12/2019 01:34, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can you please someone elaborate what's the meaning of "even" in
>> datatype.sgml?
>>
>>
>> By default, floating point values are output in text form in their
>> shortest precise decimal representation; the decimal value
On 30/12/2019 01:34, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can you please someone elaborate what's the meaning of "even" in
> datatype.sgml?
>
>
> By default, floating point values are output in text form in their
> shortest precise decimal representation; the decimal value produced is
>
Following a complaint on IRC about the dearth of information on how to
migrate to a new major version in the release notes, the attached
trivial patch was determined to be sufficient for the OP.
This patch applies to REL_12_STABLE. I don't know how far it should be
backpatched (the OP was