BUG #3788: POSIX regexp seems doesn't work for '(?!re) ' pattern

["Vitaly" <vitaly(dot)yakunin(at)gmail(dot)com>]

The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference:      3788
Logged by:          Vitaly
Email address:      vitaly(dot)yakunin(at)gmail(dot)com
PostgreSQL version: 8.3-beta3
Operating system:   WinXP
Description:        POSIX regexp seems doesn't work for '(?!re) ' pattern
Details: 

SELECT author, type
  FROM books WHERE "type" ~ '(?!novel)'; 

This select work incorrect. It returns all types. 

Work around:
SELECT author, type
  FROM books WHERE not ("type" ~ '(?=novel)');