Re: Geometry regression tests (was Re: Float output formatting

Tom Lane wrote:
> "Pedro M. Ferreira" <pfrazao@ualg.pt> writes:
> 
>>[ patch for extra_float_digits ]
> 
> 
> I've applied this patch along with followup changes to pg_dump (it sets
> extra_float_digits to 2 to allow accurate dump/reload) and the geometry
> regression test (it sets extra_float_digits to -3).
> 
> I find that two geometry 'expected' files are now sufficient to cover
> all the platforms I have available to test.  (We'd only need one, if
> everyone displayed minus zero as '-0', but some platforms print '0'.)
> I tested on HPUX 10.20 (HPPA), Red Hat Linux 8.0 (Intel), Mac OS X 10.2.1
> and LinuxPPC (PPC).
> 
> I'd be interested to hear results of testing CVS tip (now 7.4devel)
> on other platforms.  Does geometry pass cleanly for you?

Yes!   :)
All tests passed on a dual AMD Athlon MP with Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (Woody), 
kernel 2.4.18-5.

Tested with a snapshot downloaded yesterday.

Best regards,
Pedro M. Ferreira


> 
>             regards, tom lane
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