Yes, I have read that thread. But since BigIntegerField is now
available within Django, I would like to handle it from within Django
itself.

Thus I want to knowif changing the contrib.auth code to explicitly
include a BigIntegerField primary key will have any side-effects (for
example in contrib.admin or elsewhere).

On Jan 9, 4:06 am, Rolando Espinoza La Fuente <dark...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> An option is to just use ALTER TABLE.. command to change the column type.
>
> Regards,
>
> ref:http://www.mail-archive.com/django-develop...@googlegroups.com/msg211...
>
> On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 5:51 AM, G B Smith <greenblanket.sm...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Greetings,
>
> > Let's say I know that the number of users of my app is going to be
> > very really really high. And let's also say I want to use the
> > contrib.auth as it is so convenient.
>
> > Is it okay if I simply change the code of django.contrib.auth.user to
> > explicitly include an BigIntegerField called id and manually set it to
> > be an auto-incrementing primary key?
>
> > Will this have any side effects that I am not aware of?
>
> > GBS.
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