Re: OID wraparound (was Re: pg_depend) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Hiroshi Inoue
Subject Re: OID wraparound (was Re: pg_depend)
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Msg-id 3B562994.C740E09D@tpf.co.jp
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In response to Re: OID wraparound (was Re: pg_depend)  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue@tpf.co.jp> writes:
> > I don't love current OIDs. However they have lived in PostgreSQL's
> > world too long and few people have pointed out that there's no magic
> > around OIDs. I agree to change OIDs to be per class but strongly
> > object to let OIDs optional.
> 
> Uh ... what?  I don't follow what you are proposing here.
> 

I couldn't think of the cases that we need database-wide
uniqueness. So the uniqueness of OIDs could be only within
a table. But I object to the option that tables could have
no OIDs.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue


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