| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: FAQ on oids is out of date. |
| Date: | 2005-02-11 04:42:55 |
| Message-ID: | 200502110442.j1B4gt707357@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Yep, the FAQ was _very_ out of date. If you look at it now you will
find a lot of it has been updated.
Thanks.
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Kris Jurka wrote:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/files/documentation/faqs/FAQ.html#4.16
>
> The FAQ on oids is out of date. It claims that they are globally unique
> and that no one has ever rolled over the oid counter. This should be
> changed to actively discourage their use.
>
> Kris Jurka
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your
> joining column's datatypes do not match
>
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