Re: pgsql: Change floating-point output format for improved performance.

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Change floating-point output format for improved performance.
Date: 2019-02-13 20:47:47
Message-ID: b83e2fc1-8981-fa55-2f02-fb1f5d81cdd7@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 2/13/19 12:01 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi Andrew^2,
>
> On 2019-02-13 16:38:16 +0000, Andrew Gierth wrote:
>> Cross-version upgrade is the big problem; I have no real idea how to
>> make that test work short of adding another GUC; revert?
> Andrew Dunstan might be able to help, although I'm not immediately sure
> how...
>

Me either. I can, of course, have the check module drop tables that make
the tests fail, but that seems like bad course of action in this case.
Meanwhile, I'm going to run a series of tests with different back
branches to see the scope of the problem. Expect to see these in the
buildfarm results today.

cheers

andrew

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