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Diffstat (limited to 'src/include/pg_config_manual.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/include/pg_config_manual.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/pg_config_manual.h b/src/include/pg_config_manual.h index 125d3eb5fff..7e1aa422332 100644 --- a/src/include/pg_config_manual.h +++ b/src/include/pg_config_manual.h @@ -74,17 +74,12 @@ #define PARTITION_MAX_KEYS 32 /* - * Decide whether built-in 8-byte types, including float8, int8, and - * timestamp, are passed by value. This is on by default if sizeof(Datum) >= - * 8 (that is, on 64-bit platforms). If sizeof(Datum) < 8 (32-bit platforms), - * this must be off. We keep this here as an option so that it is easy to - * test the pass-by-reference code paths on 64-bit platforms. - * - * Changing this requires an initdb. + * This symbol is now vestigial: built-in 8-byte types, including float8, + * int8, and timestamp, are always passed by value since we require Datum + * to be wide enough to permit that. We continue to define the symbol here + * so as not to unnecessarily break extension code. */ -#if SIZEOF_VOID_P >= 8 #define USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL 1 -#endif /* |