Re: Sequence vs UUID

From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Sequence vs UUID
Date: 2023-02-02 23:17:29
Message-ID: 0893d958-8d71-782a-c1c8-e07746d53fba@gmail.com
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On 2/2/23 17:11, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> On 2023-02-02 10:22:09 -0500, Benedict Holland wrote:
>> Well... until two processes generate an identical UUID. That happened to me
>> several times.
> How did that happen? Pure software implementation with non-random seed?
> Hardware with insufficient entropy source?

Poorly implemented algorithm?

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