Neil Tiffin wrote:
> I have not even considered multiple database servers running different
> database, which is our design goal. In this case we would like to have
> a slimmed down (and blazingly fast) PostgreSQL server in which we manage
> the uid in our middleware. This is because the uid
At 11:22 AM -0400 8/7/01, Tom Lane wrote:
>Neil Tiffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I have not even considered multiple database servers running
>> different database, which is our design goal. In this case we would
>> like to have a slimmed down (and blazingly fast) PostgreSQL server in
>>
Neil Tiffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have not even considered multiple database servers running
> different database, which is our design goal. In this case we would
> like to have a slimmed down (and blazingly fast) PostgreSQL server in
> which we manage the uid in our middleware. Thi
At 10:09 AM +0500 8/7/01, Hannu Krosing wrote:
>Neil Tiffin wrote:
>>
>> I would just like to comment that for our project, GNU Enterprise, we
>> use our own 128 bit object ID that is unique (UUID) for every row in
>> all tables.
>>
>> It seems to me, without having looked into it, that having
Neil Tiffin wrote:
>
> I would just like to comment that for our project, GNU Enterprise, we
> use our own 128 bit object ID that is unique (UUID) for every row in
> all tables.
>
> It seems to me, without having looked into it, that having both a
> PostgreSQL UID and our own 128 bit objectid (
I would just like to comment that for our project, GNU Enterprise, we
use our own 128 bit object ID that is unique (UUID) for every row in
all tables.
It seems to me, without having looked into it, that having both a
PostgreSQL UID and our own 128 bit objectid (UUID) is redundant and
slows t
> > At the same time that we announce support for optional OIDs,
> > we should announce that, in future releases, OIDs will only be
> > guaranteed unique (modulo wraparounds) within a single table.
... if an appropriate unique constraint is explicitly created.
>
> Seems reasonable --- that wi