Only excepts 32bit values and not 64bit. Endian issue? This is on sparc linux.
com.pany=# create table foo (val bigint); CREATE com.pany=# insert into foo values (1034784236789); ERROR: Floating point conversion to int8 is out of range com.pany=# insert into foo values (103478423678); ERROR: Floating point conversion to int8 is out of range com.pany=# insert into foo values (10347842367); ERROR: Floating point conversion to int8 is out of range com.pany=# insert into foo values (1034784236); INSERT 16872 1 I also got this on a restore with inserts from a remote machine. psql:restore.sql:124576: ERROR: int8 value out of range: "1033219132976" psql:restore.sql:124577: ERROR: int8 value out of range: "1033217951899" psql:restore.sql:124578: ERROR: int8 value out of range: "1033220352916" psql:restore.sql:124579: ERROR: int8 value out of range: "1033217955384" Brian Macy ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]