Tom Lane wrote: > BTW, while I'm looking at this, I notice that there was an oversight in > the change that made us throw an error for \ at the end of the LIKE > pattern. We throw error in the first code chunk that deals with \ > but we don't do so here: > > if (plen < 2) > return LIKE_FALSE; > firstpat = CHAR(p[1]); > > In some cases the problem is masked because we'll eventually apply the > normal \ processing, but I think there are other cases where we'll reach > a LIKE_ABORT condition and return false without ever throwing the error. > Seems like this should be fixed. But should we back-patch that fix into > 8.4? We didn't backpatch the original change for fear of breaking > existing apps, and the same argument could probably be made this time. > Should I change it in 8.4, or only 9.0?
Tom has patch this and the fix will appear in the next minor release of Postgres 8.3.X and 8.4.X. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs