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From Phil Frost
Subject Re: Re: [BUGS] BUG #3965: UNIQUE constraint fails on long column values
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In response to Re: [BUGS] BUG #3965: UNIQUE constraint fails on long column values  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:20 , Bruce Momjian wrote:

>
> Does anyone think it is a good idea to document that our indexes
> cannot
> index arbirarily-long strings?  I see nothing in the documentation now
> about it.

+1

I never even knew. I'd be especially interested to hear about
details, like how long strings can be until they are not guaranteed
unique.

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