Re: OID wraparound: summary and proposal - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Hannu Krosing
Subject Re: OID wraparound: summary and proposal
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Msg-id 3B7012DE.E81B4171@tm.ee
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In response to Re: Re: AW: Re: OID wraparound: summary and proposal  (Alex Pilosov <alex@pilosoft.com>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee> writes:
> > I guess that the change of OID from 4 to 8 bytes could be carried out
> > as a compile time option ?
> 
> Not unless you like the notion that the wire protocol depends on a
> compile time option.

That could be a separate option, perhaps even a runtime one.

And yet another flag for determining weather to raise an error on
wire-oid 
overflow or just to masquerade it as rollower ;)

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Hannu


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