Re: 4 billion + oids

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Dann Corbit" <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 4 billion + oids
Date: 2003-03-24 19:29:34
Message-ID: 19618.1048534174@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Dann Corbit" <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com> writes:
>> Why in the world aren't you using a serial int8 column, instead?

> I am using Postgresql 7.1.3 (our own native port) and I was not aware
> that feature was available.

It may not be, in 7.1 --- I forget when we widened sequences to int8.

However, 64-bit OIDs are certainly never going to appear in 7.1 either.

regards, tom lane

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