| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Liam Stewart <liams(at)redhat(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [PATCHES] guc |
| Date: | 2002-01-17 23:12:21 |
| Message-ID: | 200201172312.g0HNCL613516@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> > Some people will also suggest
> > 3. Be able to set the number of significant digits that are shown.
>
> > to allow simplifying the regression tests, but I do not think that that is
> > a good idea,
>
> [ raises eyebrow ] To my mind that was one of the principal reasons
> for working on such a thing at all. If you don't want to allow this,
> then what alternative solution do you have for our geometry regression
> test mess? (Defining it as not a mess won't fly.)
Yes, I doubt the current regression are tests are input/output
reversable because of the rounding anyway.
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