On 2019-04-08 23:06, Andres Freund wrote: > The randomness based UUID generators don't really have dependencies, now > that we have a dependency on strong randomness. I kinda thing the > dependency argument actually works *against* uuid-ossp - precisely > because of its dependencies (which also vary by OS) it's not a proper > replacement for a type of facility a very sizable fraction of our users > need.
Yeah, I think implementing a v4 generator in core would be trivial and address almost everyone's requirements. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services