[PATCHES] Bug in date.c

2007-06-02 Thread Gregory Stark
There's a bug in datetime.c when it handles errors converting text into various date formats. It tries to avoid palloc'ing a cstring copy of the input by storing it in a stack variable instead but that means it can't handle inputs over MAXDATELEN. So it throws an error but passes the varlena

Re: [PATCHES] Bug in date.c

2007-06-02 Thread Tom Lane
Gregory Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There's a bug in datetime.c when it handles errors converting text into various date formats. It tries to avoid palloc'ing a cstring copy of the in= put by storing it in a stack variable instead but that means it can't handle inputs over MAXDATELEN. So