From: | Neil Conway <nconway(at)klamath(dot)dyndns(dot)org> |
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To: | "Doug Fields" <dfields-pg-general(at)pexicom(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Altering existing table to be WITHOUT OIDs |
Date: | 2002-05-24 18:52:08 |
Message-ID: | 20020524145208.7d252120.nconway@klamath.dyndns.org |
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On Fri, 24 May 2002 13:45:48 -0400
"Doug Fields" <dfields-pg-general(at)pexicom(dot)com> wrote:
> Now that I have migrated to 7.2.1 and stabilized, I want to disable OIDs on
> all of my tables which have their own sequence primary keys.
>
> How can I do this? (I don't want to know how I figure out what tables they
> are - just how, given a table, I convert to WITHOUT OIDs.)
I don't know of a way. However, keep in mind that WITHOUT OIDS is not
(currently) a storage optimization -- the OID field is still stored on disk.
The WITHOUT OIDS option is primarily for people who might be in danger
of OID-wraparound.
So I wouldn't be too concerned about it.
Cheers,
Neil
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Neil Conway <neilconway(at)rogers(dot)com>
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