Re: should we add a XLogRecPtr/LSN SQL type?

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>>> GET_8_BYTES only exists for 64bit systems.
>
>> Right, I got that far.  So it looks like float8, int8, timestamp,
>> timestamptz, and money all have behavior contingent on
>> USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL, making that symbol a misnomer in every way.  But
>> since we've already marched pretty far down that path I suppose we
>> should keep marching.
>
> You need somebody to help you with getting that working on 32-bit
> platforms?  Because it needs to get fixed, or reverted, PDQ.

Hopefully the commit I just pushed will fix it.  It now works on my
machine with and without --disable-float8-byval.

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