On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Dave Trombley wrote:
> Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
>
> >
> >yabbut, has anyone seen yet if 7.2 can use bigint in an index (on a 32-bit
> >machine)?
> >
>
> I don't see why it wouldn't! gcc has supported 8-byte longs for a
> (*sigh*) long, long, time now. =)
> This is on my i686-class linux box, build of yesterday's CVS snapshot:
I only asked because 7.1 won't use a bigint index under any circumstances.
I discovered this *after* creating some tremendously large tables :)
-jwb