Re: Hstore OID bigger than an integer

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Roberto Mireles <roberto(dot)mireles(at)42-q(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Hstore OID bigger than an integer
Date: 2019-08-23 15:40:23
Message-ID: 20190823154023.GA11538@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2019-Aug-23, Roberto Mireles wrote:

> I have an application that can not access the database due to OID value for
> hstore extension is bigger than an integer value. Application uses a NpgSql
> driver that only supports integer types for OIDs.

That's a bug in Npgsql. OIDs are unsigned.

> I have searched for a workaround or something that can help us to be able
> to connect to the database, but have not found anything related.
>
> I also tried by dropping, creating extension again, but same result.

As a workaround, it would probably work to change the OID counter back
to the positive side of the signed value (probably using pg_resetxlog,
beware), then drop and recreate the extension.

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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