Re: Mislabeled timestamp functions (was Re: [SQL] [NOVICE] date_trunc'd timestamp index possible?)

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Mislabeled timestamp functions (was Re: [SQL] [NOVICE] date_trunc'd timestamp index possible?)
Date: 2004-10-02 17:41:29
Message-ID: 200410021941.30084.peter_e@gmx.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> What I'm inclined to do with these is change pg_proc.h but not force
> an initdb. Does anyone want to argue for an initdb to force it to be
> fixed in 8.0? We've lived with the wrong labelings for some time now
> without noticing, so it doesn't seem like a serious enough bug to
> force a post-beta initdb ... to me anyway.

I'd prefer if all users of 8.0 were guaranteed to have the same catalog.
I don't want to ask users, "what version, and when did you last
initdb". We're still in beta; no one purchased any stability
guarantees.

--
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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