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Re: Numeric overflow problem + patch



David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> writes:
> ! DETAIL:  A field with precision 4, scale 4 must have an absolute value less than 1.
> [ becomes ]
> ! DETAIL:  A field with precision 4, scale 4 must have an absolute value less than 1 - 5 * 10^-5.

This strikes me as overly pedantic.  The message needs to be clear,
and the proposed change will just confuse people.

			regards, tom lane



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