Alan Millington wrote:
As far as I remember, when I was using Postgres 8.1.4 that worked, but under Postgres 8.4.1 it results in the errors "Returned type integer does not match expected type smallint" and "Returned type unknown does not match expected type character".
There was a major breaking change to how casting is handled in 8.3. Some good reading about what happened:
http://www.depesz.com/index.php/2008/05/05/error-operator-does-not-exist-integer-text-how-to-fix-it/ http://petereisentraut.blogspot.com/2008/03/readding-implicit-casts-in-postgresql.html -- Greg Smith 2ndQuadrant US Baltimore, MD PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.2ndQuadrant.us -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
