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From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: maximum number of rows in table - what about oid limits?
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Msg-id 200106110442.f5B4g4n20423@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: maximum number of rows in table - what about oid limits?  (Jonathan Bartlett <johnnyb6@sdf.lonestar.org>)
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> Besides compatibility, what breaks when you make OIDs/Txn IDs
> INT8s?  Maybe there should be a minor fork called Postgres64 which does
> this for those needing large tables.  

We have delayed the problem of oid/xid wraparound by putting out good
releases so people upgrade every year or so.

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