Re: [HACKERS] It would be nice if this could be fixed...

From: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Chris Bitmead <chris(dot)bitmead(at)bigfoot(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] It would be nice if this could be fixed...
Date: 1999-05-10 17:33:13
Message-ID: 37371859.C975F530@alumni.caltech.edu
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> Chris, any chance you can send a small reproducable test case for this,
> with INSERT's and CREATE table. Thanks.
> > COALESCE sql function causes postgres to CRASH!
> > e.g.
> > httpd=> SELECT story.title, COALESCE(story.image, mfr.image) FROM story,
> > mfr where story.category= mfr.oid;

Not necessary. This was a known problem documented in the regression
tests, and Tom Lane just fixed it a day or two ago. The problem was
with including more than one table in a COALESCE or CASE expression
result.

- Tom

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Thomas Lockhart lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu
South Pasadena, California

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