On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 4:33 AM, Feng Tian <ft...@vitessedata.com> wrote: > Ah, thanks! I did not realize numeric comes into play. But, this is even > more interesting -- I would expect numeric is more consistent than > float/double when dealing with stuff like rounding. > > I missed the not too long ago discussion, :-) Regardless of the mechanisms > underneath, it would be quite hard to explain this behavior to customer. > Maybe it is time to be brave, and be compatible with reality instead of > backward?
Here is some food for thought: - The original thread of pgsql-bug where this has been discussed first http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/20150320194337.2573.72...@wrigleys.postgresql.org#20150320194337.2573.72...@wrigleys.postgresql.org - Another thread to document this behavior more appropriately (patch pending) http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAB7nPqRVCbvYAWL++vCfyzOUujEay21bcLbBk_Mb=+2jx7+...@mail.gmail.com Regards, -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers