On 10/8/07, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "Marko Kreen" <markokr@gmail.com> writes:
> > I noticed strtoull() causes problems on some buildfarm
> > machines. As a fix I propose small str2num function inside
> > txid.c itself. Main reason is that the txid actually does
> > not need fully-featured strtoull (radixes, whitespace skipping).
>
> Seems like a sane solution to me --- applied.
>
> (Note that your overflow test didn't actually work; AFAIK there
> really isn't any decent solution other than dividing at each step.)
Hmm. It did seem to work here. Just in case I peeked into
FreeBSD strtoull() and this patch imitates their method.
This also seems to work, but please review, I'm don't feel
very sharp anymore...
--
marko