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From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: First decent PostgreSQL CBT now on techdocs.postgresql.org
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Msg-id 200112281828.fBSISte28592@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to First decent PostgreSQL CBT now on techdocs.postgresql.org  (Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org>)
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > Uh, so what is the advantage of using int8 sequences internally?
>
> You can use "serial8", a/k/a "bigserial".

Oh, I see that now in HISTORY.  Thanks.

   New SERIAL8 creates int8 columns with sequences, default still SERIAL4 (Tom)

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