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Re: [pgsql-hackers] Re: Extending System Views: proposal for 8.1/8.2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [pgsql-hackers] Re: Extending System Views: proposal for 8.1/8.2
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Msg-id 6967.1106517962@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [pgsql-hackers] Re: Extending System Views: proposal for 8.1/8.2  ("Jim C. Nasby" <decibel@decibel.org>)
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"Jim C. Nasby" <decibel@decibel.org> writes:
> Is the long term plan to remove OIDs entirely?

No.  OIDs will be the real primary keys of most system catalogs for the
foreseeable future.  The only discussion that's going on concerns
deprecating their use in user tables.
        regards, tom lane

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