On Sat, 3 Apr 2004, Mathias Picker wrote:
> While trying to install the roundup issue tracking system I discovered
> the following - faulty - behaviour:
>
> My fresh postgres 7.4.2 install on a FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT machine replies
>
> "ERROR: precision for FLOAT must be less than 16"
>
> to
>
> "create table otks (otk_key varchar(255),otk_value
> varchar(255),otk_time float(20));"
It appears to work for me on a just compiled 7.4.2 under Redhat 8:
template1=# create table otks (otk_key varchar(255),otk_value
template1(# varchar(255),otk_time float(20));
CREATE TABLE
template1=# select version();
version
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PostgreSQL 7.4.2 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc (GCC) 3.2
20020903 (Red Hat Linux 8.0 3.2-7)
(1 row)
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