> Geo Carncross wrote: >> On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 13:49 +0200, Paul J Stevens wrote: >> >>>Ok, let me recapitulate: >>> >>>- we want to replace all auto-incremented fields with >>> bigint fields to >>>hold uuids in order to accomodate N-clustered databases.
So the problem seems to be generating a sequential 32bit char based on time and server id. I'll have to do some reading on 32bit chars... to get my head around this... Kevin <snip: comments that seem to go over stuff from last years thread>
