Mats Lofkvist <mal(at)algonet(dot)se> writes:
> When testing postgres 7.2.1 on a sparc/solaris8 box with
> --enable-locale --enable-multibyte I get a crash in
> convert_string_datum.
This smells like a problem that we chased down awhile back, that
snprintf on Solaris is broken (it will write past the end of the
specified buffer length, thus corrupting adjacent data).
Andrew, I think that was your test case we found it on. Do you
recall if a fix is available from Sun?
regards, tom lane