| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | nathan wagner <nw(at)hydaspes(dot)if(dot)org> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: uuid type for postgres |
| Date: | 2005-09-07 17:52:35 |
| Message-ID: | 28579.1126115555@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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nathan wagner <nw(at)hydaspes(dot)if(dot)org> writes:
> On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 09:45:17AM -0700, josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com wrote:
>> How does it generate its machine identifier?
> No idea. Does it matter? Not having to fret this kind of detail is
> the advantage of using someone else's library.
It absolutely matters, because without knowing that we can have no idea
what sort of portability issues we might face with it. I don't buy the
"not having to fret" line in the least.
regards, tom lane
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