Re: OID decreasing?

From: Louis-David Mitterrand <cunctator(at)apartia(dot)ch>
To: Chris Bitmead <chrisb(at)nimrod(dot)itg(dot)telstra(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: OID decreasing?
Date: 2000-08-18 06:51:35
Message-ID: 20000818085135.A1401@styx
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On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 09:23:43AM +1000, Chris Bitmead wrote:
>
> I'm totally guessing here, but sometimes databases use a scheme where
> each backend process grabs a chunk of oids for its own use to avoid
> process contention on this single resource. Were they created with
> multiple connections?

Right on! There were indeed created through Apache::DBI. Thanks for your
input.

> Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > In this table one can see that OID 178502 was created after OID 178593.
> > Is this normal behaviour? I thought that OID sequences kept going up.
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