Bug affecting postgres now() function - more info and offer to fix cygwin bug...

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Jun 28 23:04, Sean McCune wrote:
> More useful info: (and yes I'm replying to my own message)
> 
> I spelunked through the source code and found this in times.cc:
> 
> LONGLONG
> hires_ms::usecs (bool justdelta)
> {
>   if (!minperiod) /* NO_COPY variable */
>     prime ();
>   DWORD now = timeGetTime ();
>   // FIXME: Not sure how this will handle the 49.71 day wrap around
>   LONGLONG res = initime_us.QuadPart + ((LONGLONG) (now - initime_ms) *
> 1000);
>   return res;
> }

I've checked in a potential fix.  Could you try the latest Cygwin snapshot
from http://cygwin.com/snapshots.html ?

Thanks,
Corinna

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