On 11/7/2013 10:41 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> evgeniy(dot)skomorokhov(at)gmail(dot)com writes:
>> >Automaticaly created sequence takes values ​​from the range [1;
>> >9223372036854775807] but max value of field which will be filled from
>> >sequence - max of type integer (2147483647).
> If you want a bigint column, use "bigserial". Not everybody wants
> to take that space penalty, though.
I think he's suggesting that a sequence generated from a regular serial
probably shouldn't have that 63 bit max_value
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