I am working on a patch to increase these as agreed. I found this interesting, from the 6.3 release notes:
Increase 16 char limit on system table/index names to 32 characters(Bruce) The limited to be 16 chars until 6.3 in 1998-03-01. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: > > > NAMEDATALEN will be 64 or 128 in 7.3. At this point, we better decide > > > which one we prefer. > > > > > > The conservative approach would be to go for 64 and perhaps increase it > > > again in 7.4 after we get feedback and real-world usage. If we go to > > > 128, we will have trouble decreasing it if there are performance > > > problems. > > > > I guess I'd also agree with: > > FUNC_MAX_ARGS 32 > > NAMEDATALEN 64 > > and work on the performance issues for 7.4. > > I agree too. > > Chris > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]