Hans-Juergen Schoenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Doing this for XIDs is pretty useless this days.
> It is only targeted for command ids which are consumed heavily by  
> stored procedure languages.
> It happens once on a while that a complex business logic procedure  
> runs out of command ids inside a transaction.
> the idea is to give users a chance to avoid that.
> touching XIDs does not make sense to me at all.

In view of the fact that 8.3 greatly reduced the CommandID consumption
of typical plpgsql code
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2007-11/msg00585.php
I wonder whether the case for wider CIDs hasn't likewise taken a
major hit.

                        regards, tom lane

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