On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 05:52:44PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > In September, while researching the to_char() buffer overflow bugs fixed > in 9.4.1 (commit 0150ab567bcf5e5913e2b62a1678f84cc272441f), I found an > inconsistency in how to_char() does zero-padding for float4/8 values. > Now that 9.4.1 is released and I am home for a while, I am ready to > address this. ... > float4/8 are padding to the internal precision, while int4/numeric are > padding based on the requested precision. This is inconsistent. > > The first attached patch fixes this, and also zeros the "junk" digits > which exceed the precision of the underlying type:
Patch applied. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + Everyone has their own god. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
