Re: SERIAL, too low a value

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Daniel Åkerud <zilch(at)home(dot)se>
Cc: "PostgreSQL-general" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SERIAL, too low a value
Date: 2001-09-06 04:10:39
Message-ID: 29625.999749439@sss.pgh.pa.us
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=?iso-8859-1?Q?Daniel_=C5kerud?= <zilch(at)home(dot)se> writes:
> I want to create a sequence with a higher value than an int4.
> Please explain how to do this, if possible.

There's no way in current releases.

> If not, this is certainly an issue that has to be targeted real soon, or?

Sequences are already reimplemented as int8-based for 7.2.

regards, tom lane

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