Re: guid/uuid datatype - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: guid/uuid datatype
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Msg-id 45B8E868.6050600@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: guid/uuid datatype  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Gevik Babakhani wrote:
>> So.. do we agree for uuid to be included in the core?
>
> I suggest that you read the discussion in the tsearch thread about
> figuring out how to make contrib modules more attractive.  I don't see
> a reason why uuid has to be in the core, but I do see that there needs
> to be some centrally organized consolidation of the various existing
> attempts under a label of officiality.

I think it would be more important to determine how we can get UUID in
core. It is a known and accepted way of doing things in the marketplace
and professional communities.

It is time we stop fighting features for the sake of fighting features.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


>


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