[HACKERS] Re: OID wraparound (was Re: pg_depend)

[Alessio Bragadini]

Tom Lane wrote:

> >> What's wrong with 64-bit oids (except extra 4bytes)?
> 
> > Portability, mostly.
> 
> Oh, there's one other small problem: breaking the on-the-wire protocol.

So 8-byte-OID is for PostgreSQL 8? :-)

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