Re: Thought on OIDs - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Martin A. Marques
Subject Re: Thought on OIDs
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Msg-id 983544773.3a9fb3c517f76@localhost
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In response to Thought on OIDs  (Patrik Kudo <kudo@partitur.se>)
List pgsql-general
Quoting Patrik Kudo <kudo@partitur.se>:

> Hi!
>
> A thought just hit me and I got a bit worried... If OIDs are "globaly"
> unique and I have a very high data-throughput on my database, i.e. I do
> a
> lot of inserts and deletes, is it then possible to "run out" of OIDs?
> If
> this can occur, will it cause any problems?
>
> Need I worry? =)

Have you thought about how many inerts, time, etc you would need to fill all the
oids?


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