Nope, sorry I just want to sort it with the oldest release date and
handling nil = TBA value last.

On 23 Juni, 17:00, "Pat Allan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is a PostgreSQL error, but it's because Thinking Sphinx expects fields 
> to be strings - the power of Sphinx's text comparison is wasted on dates and 
> numbers.
>
> It's worth asking: why are you indexing the release date? Do you expect users 
> to search for parts of that date? Or is it just so you can sort by it? If so, 
> it's much better to have it stored as an attribute instead of a field:
>
>   has release_dates.release_date, :as => :release_date
>
> Now, though, the issue is that you're dealing with a collection of dates, and 
> so which date for any given game do you want to sort by - the latest one? The 
> oldest one? Some kind of average?
>
> Happy to discuss further, but it'll certainly help if you can tell us what 
> you're trying to do with those release dates in regards to searching :)
>
> Cheers
>
> --
> Pat
>
> On 22/06/2012, at 8:15 AM, Lephyrius wrote:
>
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> > ERROR: index 'game_core': sql_range_query: ERROR:  date/time field
> > value out of range: "0"
> > LINE 1: ...rray_agg(COALESCE("release_dates"."release_date", '0')), '
> > '...
> >                                                             ^
> > HINT:  Perhaps you need a different "datestyle" setting.
>
> > ERROR: index 'game_delta': sql_range_query: ERROR:  date/time field
> > value out of range: "0"
> > LINE 1: ...rray_agg(COALESCE("release_dates"."release_date", '0')), '
> > '...
> >                                                             ^
> > HINT:  Perhaps you need a different "datestyle" setting.
>
> > I get these to errors I use thinking sphinx and PostgreSQL.
> > Is this a PostgreSQL or a Sphinx error or both?
> > What can I do about it? I want to sort the games with release_date.
> > The release_date migration looks like this:
> > change_table :release_dates do |t|
> >   t.date :release_date
> > end
> > And the index looks like this:
>
> >  define_index do
> >    indexes release_dates.release_date, as: :release_date, sortable:
> > true
> >  end
>
> > Hope I have provided enough info, :)
>
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