Re: [GENERAL] < Int4 - limit > - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [GENERAL] < Int4 - limit >
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0104191747400.762-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to < Int4 - limit >  ("phpa" <phpa@fish.tm>)
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phpa writes:

> Hey there,
>
> (using postgres 6.5.0 - on Red Hat Linux)
>
> I have built a small application which has a table for unique identifiers with a column of type int4.
>
> This has one added to it each time a new key is required.  I am a little worried that at some point when the limit of
int4is reached the system will fall over.  Is this the case or is there a work around. 

int8

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