"Aaron J. Seigo" wrote:
> > This is a question that could be an answer. What do y'all think about
> > using the OID to get the same functionality (unless he really needs a
> > sequence of nice small numbers)?
>
> OIDs don't survive dump/reloads and sequences already provide this
> functionality,
and, generally, those low-level non-sql86/92 things should be treated with
caution.
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> hi..
>
> > This is a question that could be an answer. What do y'all think about
> > using the OID to get the same functionality (unless he really needs a
> > sequen
hi..
> This is a question that could be an answer. What do y'all think about
> using the OID to get the same functionality (unless he really needs a
> sequence of nice small numbers)?
OIDs don't survive dump/reloads and sequences already provide this
functionality, surviving dump/reloads
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vincent leycuras wrote:
>
> Hi!
> I'd like to know if pgsql supports the two excellent features that exist in
> MySQL:
> - the possibility to load the database with ASCII formatted file containing
> the data we want to put;
> - the index auto incrementation the prevents from having to specify the
