Re: Full GUID support - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Full GUID support
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Msg-id 12689.1310397230@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Full GUID support  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 20:59, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
>> Also, I think that UUIDs fall into the class of "datatypes used by less
>> than 10% of users" which should always remain extensions.  I'd consider
>> CITEXT for core before UUID.

> UUID *is* in core. It's just the generation functions that aren't.

Remind me again *why* it's in core?  Seems like something that ought to
be an extension.
        regards, tom lane


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