| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Joe Conway <joseph(dot)conway(at)home(dot)com>, Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL General Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: First decent PostgreSQL CBT now on techdocs.postgresql.org |
| Date: | 2001-12-28 18:11:33 |
| Message-ID: | 200112281811.fBSIBXe27166@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > I do have a question about that. If I do this:
> > test=> create table test (x serial);
> > My column is an integer.
>
> So it is. When the sequence reaches 2147483648 you'll start getting
> ERROR: int8 conversion to int4 is out of range
Uh, so what is the advantage of using int8 sequences internally? Just
the error message?
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