On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Frederik Ramm <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > looking at the migrations I find that integer database fields are > created with wildly different "limits": > > For example, ID columns are created with :limit=>64 whereas e.g. the > version number has :limit=>11.
Yeah, I found that a right royal PITA when I was writing the postgres port of the rails port during the 0.6 upgrade. > Is this all basically disregarded, and all boils down to 4-byte signed > integers, or what? Postgres ignores them, IIRC, since it doesn't have such a concept. I'm sure one day some numbers will get too big for mysql, but hey. Cheers, Andy _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
