Re: Int8 problem

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "admin" <admin(at)mmelectrica(dot)ro>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: 26 septembrie 2000 16:31
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Int8 problem

I send you the outputs maybe you will find an answer.

Thanks.
Hanos Felix

> "admin" <admin(at)mmelectrica(dot)ro> writes:
> > I have intalled Postgres 7.0.2 on a Compaq Alpha with DigitalUnix.
> > If I insert a bigger number like 10^13 in an int8 type field i'm
getting no
> > error messages, no warnings, but if I check the value inserted i receive
> > totaly wrong number like 2543........
>
> Hm. It sounds like configure failed to find any compiler support for
> 8-byte ints, so it gave up and compiled int8 as int4. But an Alpha
> ought to have 8-byte ints. May we see the output files from configure
> (config.status, config.log)?
>
> regards, tom lane