On Mon, 2012-09-10 at 20:15 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > "David E. Wheeler" <da...@justatheory.com> writes: > > Well given that OSSP seems to be abandon ware (no activity since July > > 2008), it might be time to dump it in favor of something else. > > Yeah, maybe. It doesn't even seem to be the "standard" implementation > on Linux or Mac. A bit of research says that Theodore Ts'o's libuuid > is what comes native with the OS on those platforms. No idea whether > the functionality is equivalent, though.
They have different interfaces that would also affect the exposed SQL interfaces. We could provide two different extensions, wrapping each library. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers