Re: Integer datatimes vs msvc

Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> Did we ever come to a conclusion on what to do with integer datetimes on
> msvc for 8.3?

> For the uninformed - 8.2 and earlier had the binary build with floating
> point timestamps, 8.3 has integer timestamps. (We're just talking the
> binary build here)

I believe we have consensus that 8.4 is the time to do that --- see
thread here:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-05/msg00046.php

So my recommendation is that the MSVC build should follow the source
change, ie, not change until 8.4.
        regards, tom lane