[development] type(N) in MySQL numeric type defs in core schema useless

[Dries Buytaert]

On 18 Aug 2006, at 08:32, Sammy Spets wrote:
> Given that, why on earth are we even using them? I propose to strip  
> the
> (N) declaration from core schema files. It'll provide a much quicker
> path between MySQL and PostgreSQL declarations.
>
> Any complaints about this proposition?

Is this true for all types, or just of, say, integers or varchars?
What URL did you get that information from?

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