Re: [HACKERS] OID Implicit limit

2000-12-20 Thread Steve Howe
""Christopher Kings-Lynne"" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Reading the documentation, I see that OIDs are unique through the whole database. But since OIDs are int4, does that limit the number of rows I can have in a

RE: [HACKERS] OID Implicit limit

2000-12-19 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
Reading the documentation, I see that OIDs are unique through the whole database. But since OIDs are int4, does that limit the number of rows I can have in a database to 2^32 = 4 billion ? Yep. Thanks for the answer - although that concerns me a bit. Maybe I could

Re: [HACKERS] OID Implicit limit

2000-12-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
We have an FAQ item on this now under OID's. [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] Reading the documentation, I see that OIDs are unique through the whole database. But since OIDs are int4, does that limit the number of rows I can have in a database to

[HACKERS] OID Implicit limit

2000-12-18 Thread Steve Howe
Hi folks, Reading the documentation, I see that OIDs are unique through the whole database. But since OIDs are int4, does that limit the number of rows I can have in a database to 2^32 = 4 billion ? Best Regards, Howe