On 2012-11-19 11:04:31 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Xi Wang <xi(dot)wang(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > Since INTn_MIN and INTn_MAX are standard macros from the C library,
> > can we assume that every C compiler should provide them in stdint.h?
>
> Not every C compiler provides stdint.h, unfortunately --- otherwise
> I'd not be so resistant to depending on this.
We already have hardcoded values for INT64_MIN in numutils.c's
pg_lltoa(). Given that I think we could just bite the apple and provide
our own values if the platform doesn't provide them.
Greetings,
Andres Freund