Re: [BUGS] BUG #5975: Incorrect result from mod function with cast

2011-04-13 Thread Tom Lane
"John Dickson" writes: > The following SQL (executed on 8.3.11) shows a result one higher than the > maximum permissible remainder when combined with a cast: > select 1129590 % 66, > cast(1129590 as numeric(21, 0)) % 66; > ?column? | ?column? > --+-- > 0 | 66 Th

[BUGS] BUG #5975: Incorrect result from mod function with cast

2011-04-12 Thread John Dickson
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 5975 Logged by: John Dickson Email address: jdick...@tnsi.com PostgreSQL version: 8.3.11 Operating system: RedHat EL 5.6 Description:Incorrect result from mod function with cast Details: The mod function (and