Re: [HACKERS] Re: Call for port testing on fmgr changes -- Results!

On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> > declaration). These functions are all in src/backend/utils/adt/nabstime.c.
> >     abstime2tm
> >     tm2abstime
> >     AbsoluteTimeIsBefore
> >     AbsoluteTimeIsAfter
> >     reltime2tm
>
> Hmm.  I did not touch these because they aren't fmgr-callable (and in
...
> I suspect that the real problem is not call sequences, but something
> else that happens to be affecting these routines (and maybe related code
...
> they're being compared to.  We've seen that before.
> Could you dig a little more and try to identify exactly what's
> going wrong?

    Will do. I ran out of time last weekend to actually test if these
functions were the cause of the problem or not. They just looked suspcious
given the patches I had. I will did deeper and see what I can find, but it
will probably not happen until next weekend. Will post when I have found
something.

> Anyway, it sure sounds like we've broken the back of the problems.
> Couple more bug fixes and we'll be there.  That's good news indeed!

    Yes, very good news indeed! :)

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