[HACKERS] Re: v7.1.1 branched and released on Tuesday ...

2001-04-30 Thread Thomas Lockhart
Nothing serious, but I would like to apply a patch to allow IDENT strings (e.g. 'hour') to be accepted by the SQL92 EXTRACT() function. We accept those for date_part(), which is what EXTRACT() is translated to by the parser, and it seems to be a reasonable to the standard. But why does

[HACKERS] Re: v7.1.1 branched and released on Tuesday ...

2001-04-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Thomas Lockhart writes: Nothing serious, but I would like to apply a patch to allow IDENT strings (e.g. 'hour') to be accepted by the SQL92 EXTRACT() function. We accept those for date_part(), which is what EXTRACT() is translated to by the parser, and it seems to be a reasonable to

Re: [HACKERS] Re: v7.1.1 branched and released on Tuesday ...

2001-04-30 Thread Tom Lane
Thomas Lockhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nothing serious, but I would like to apply a patch to allow IDENT strings (e.g. 'hour') to be accepted by the SQL92 EXTRACT() function. We accept those for date_part(), which is what EXTRACT() is translated to by the parser, and it seems to be a

Re: [HACKERS] Re: v7.1.1 branched and released on Tuesday ...

2001-04-30 Thread Thomas Lockhart
Thomas, what do you think of the persistent reports of date conversion problems at DST boundaries, eg, Ayal Leibowitz's report today in pgsql-bugs? I cannot reproduce any such problem --- and my local timezone database claims that MET DST transitions are the last week of March, never the

[HACKERS] Re: v7.1.1 branched and released on Tuesday ...

2001-04-30 Thread Thomas Lockhart
Hehe, match the docs? The docs used to be perfectly accurate until you changed them. ;) ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html

[HACKERS] Re: v7.1.1 branched and released on Tuesday ...

2001-04-27 Thread Thomas Lockhart
Nothing serious, but I would like to apply a patch to allow IDENT strings (e.g. 'hour') to be accepted by the SQL92 EXTRACT() function. We accept those for date_part(), which is what EXTRACT() is translated to by the parser, and it seems to be a reasonable to the standard. ... reasonable

[HACKERS] Re: v7.1.1 branched and released on Tuesday ...

2001-04-27 Thread Thomas Lockhart
Does anyone have any outstanding fixes for v7.1.x that they want to see in *before* we do this release? Any points unresolved that anyone knows about that we need to look at? Nothing serious, but I would like to apply a patch to allow IDENT strings (e.g. 'hour') to be accepted by the SQL92