"Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Michael Paesold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Please, let's revisit this, and not postpone it without further >> discussion. I never knew about the correctness issues in div_var(), but >> since I know about it, I feel I am just waiting until that problem will >> hit me or anyone else. > > Yeah. I was basically waiting to see if anyone could come up with a > faster solution. Since no one seems to have an idea how to do it > better, I'm inclined to apply the patch for 8.3.
My only reservation is that I don't have the numeric methods background to tell if it's really necessary. My fix does resolve the only actual documented inaccuracy in the existing method. -- Gregory Stark EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org