Yes, it's a bug and it needs to be applied !
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
>>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Alexander Korotkov
>>> <aekorotkov@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I think we definitely should apply this patch before 9.2 release, because it
>>>> is a bug fix. Otherwise people will continue produce incorrect GiST indexes
>>>> with in-core geometrical opclasses until 9.3. Patch is very simple and only
>>>> changes few lines of code.
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts?
>>
>>> Do we need to apply this patch to 9.2?
>>
>> It's been like that all along, no?
>
> Yeah, but it seems an awful lot like a bug. In fact... it's hard to
> imagine how it could be any more of a bug than this.
>
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