Re: [NOVICE] Last ID Problem

From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
Cc: John Hansen <john(at)geeknet(dot)com(dot)au>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>, Mitch Pirtle <mitch(dot)pirtle(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [NOVICE] Last ID Problem
Date: 2005-02-01 22:44:47
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On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 11:24 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> How about the TID?

That wouldn't be sufficiently stable for use by client applications, I
believe: a concurrent VACUUM FULL could mean your TID no longer points
at what you think it does.

-Neil

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