Re: Reducing NUMERIC size for 8.3

From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Reducing NUMERIC size for 8.3
Date: 2007-06-18 14:56:20
Message-ID: 46769D14.6090107@pse-consulting.de
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> The objections to applying this patch originally were:
> 2. it would restrict number of digits to 508 and there are allegedly
> some people that want to store > 508 digits.
>
If 508 digits are not enough, are1000 digits be sufficient? Both limits
appear quite arbitrary to me.

Regards,
Andreas

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