The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 6220 Logged by: Nicolas Beuzeboc Email address: nicolasbeuze...@gmail.com PostgreSQL version: 8.4.8 Operating system: Ubuntu Natty Description: Flagstaff Details:
There is a month difference between the query results it's not happening if I take the 7.4999.. number and multiply it by interval '1 year' psql (8.4.8) Type "help" for help. postgres=# select now() - interval '7.5 years', now()- interval '7.4999999999999999 year', now() - interval '7.49999999999999999 years'; ?column? | ?column? | ?column? -------------------------------+-------------------------------+------------ ------------------- 2004-03-23 11:44:30.980895-07 | 2004-04-23 11:44:30.980895-07 | 2004-03-23 11:44:30.980895-07 (1 row) postgres=# select version(); version ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- PostgreSQL 8.4.8 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc-4.5.real (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.2-8ubuntu4) 4.5.2, 64-bit (1 row) -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs