This extends GiST's support for nearest-neighbor searches to many of the
standard data types.

Teodor Sigaev

This isn't fully tested as yet, in particular I'm not sure that the
"foo--unpackaged--1.0.sql" scripts are OK.  But it's time to get some
buildfarm cycles on it.

sepgsql is not converted to an extension, mainly because it seems to
require a very nonstandard installation process.

Dimitri Fontaine and Tom Lane

at end of files.

Jeff Davis, with minor adjustments by me.

about best practice for including the module creation scripts: to wit
that you should suppress NOTICE messages.  This avoids creating
regression failures by adding or removing comment lines in the module
scripts.

New version. Add support for int2, int8, float4, float8, timestamp with/without time zone, time with/without time zone, date, interval, oid, money and macaddr, char, varchar/text, bytea, numeric, bit, varbit, inet/cidr types for GiST

(7.3 and current CVS) with support of int8, float4, float8
in addition to int4. Thanks Janko Richter for contribution.

Oleg Bartunov

it automatically now on regression session startup.

Create objects in public schema.

Make spacing/capitalization consistent.

Remove transaction block use for object creation.

Remove unneeded function GRANTs.

datatype in test, to try to avoid any dependency on local time zone.

From Oleg Bartunov and Teodor Sigaev.