Re: [ADMIN] UUID generation functions

2008-06-06 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Am Dienstag, 3. Juni 2008 schrieb Hyatt, Gordon: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/uuid-ossp.html My bad - just realised the OP most probably needs a Windows-compatible solution and uuid-ossp is not. Actually, I'm developing on Windows, but deploying on Linux (both the

Re: [ADMIN] UUID generation functions

2008-06-03 Thread Rommel the iCeMAn
But 8.3 still does not generate UUIDs, only stores/compares them This is true, however, only last week I completed a successful pg 8.3 install and during the installation I was able to include UUID generation functions as an option. I now have 10 functions called uuid_something. The ones I

Re: [ADMIN] UUID generation functions

2008-06-03 Thread Hyatt, Gordon
Please see my comments in line. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:pgsql-admin- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Milen A. Radev Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 6:24 PM To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] UUID generation functions Milen A. Radev написа

[ADMIN] UUID generation functions

2008-06-02 Thread Hyatt, Gordon
Sorry for the OT post, but does anyone know if there are any internal UUID generation functions in pg? I took a quick look at the 8.2 docs and didn't find anything related. I know I can spawn a call to the underlying system to get a UUID. The problem is that calling out to the system for this

Re: [ADMIN] UUID generation functions

2008-06-02 Thread Kevin Grittner
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:52 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Hyatt, Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anyone know if there are any internal UUID generation functions in pg? I took a quick look at the 8.2 docs and didn't find anything related. Any chance of going to 8.3?

Re: [ADMIN] UUID generation functions

2008-06-02 Thread Hyatt, Gordon
-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] UUID generation functions On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:52 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Hyatt, Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anyone know if there are any internal UUID generation functions in pg? I took a quick look at the 8.2 docs