Re: numeric_big in make check?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Dean Rasheed <dean(dot)a(dot)rasheed(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: numeric_big in make check?
Date: 2024-02-20 15:16:00
Message-ID: 181410.1708442160@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Dean Rasheed <dean(dot)a(dot)rasheed(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Looking at the script itself, the addition, subtraction,
> multiplication and division tests at the top are probably pointless,
> since I would expect those operations to be tested adequately (and
> probably more thoroughly) by the transcendental test cases. In fact, I
> think it would probably be OK to delete everything above line 650, and
> just keep the bottom half of the script -- the pow(), exp(), ln() and
> log() tests, which cover various edge cases, as well as exercising
> basic arithmetic operations internally.

I could go with that, but let's just transpose those into numeric.

regards, tom lane

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