On 4/10/07, Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The problem is that most of the standard methods are platform dependent, as
they require MAC addresses or a good random source, for instance.
FYI: good random source is already available in pgcrypto,
it uses either OpenSSL RAND_bytes() or
Am Dienstag, 10. April 2007 17:30 schrieb Neil Conway:
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 17:24 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
The new uuid type is lacking documentation.
We had also talked about including some UUID generation functionality in
8.3, but it should be okay to leave that for 8.4.
The
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
Am Dienstag, 10. April 2007 17:30 schrieb Neil Conway:
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 17:24 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
The new uuid type is lacking documentation.
We had also talked about including some UUID generation functionality in
8.3, but it should be okay to leave
Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
The problem is that most of the standard methods are platform dependent, as
they require MAC addresses or a good random source, for instance. I'm not
sure how we wanted to solve that, but certainly leaving the uuid type with
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 18:28 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
The problem is that most of the standard methods are platform dependent, as
they require MAC addresses or a good random source, for instance.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-01/msg00392.php
ISTM random() or similar
Neil Conway wrote:
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 18:28 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
The problem is that most of the standard methods are platform dependent, as
they require MAC addresses or a good random source, for instance.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-01/msg00392.php
Neil Conway wrote:
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 18:28 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
The problem is that most of the standard methods are platform dependent, as
they require MAC addresses or a good random source, for instance.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-01/msg00392.php
ISTM
Neil Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 18:28 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
The problem is that most of the standard methods are platform dependent, as
they require MAC addresses or a good random source, for instance.
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2007-04-10 15:49:08 -0400:
Neil Conway wrote:
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 18:28 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
The problem is that most of the standard methods are platform dependent,
as they require MAC addresses or a good random source, for instance.
