Am Tuesday 06 January 2004 21:30 schrieb Jon Jensen: > On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > >Also, I would like to see some kind of session identifier that is more > > >unique than pid, which wraps around. Ideally we could have 10{pid}, > > >then then the pid wraps around, 20{pid), or something like that. > > > > This requires some thought. ISTM it wouldn't buy you much unless you > > made it persistent across server restarts, and possibly not even then. > > And on OpenBSD (though no other platforms that I know of) the PID is a > random number, so there is no "wrapping" to begin with.
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