Re: Full GUID support

From: Michael Gould <mgould(at)intermodalsoftwaresolutions(dot)net>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Full GUID support
Date: 2011-07-04 08:31:13
Message-ID: e43d4e9a58c8294b2d06fc013603f89c@intermodalsoftwaresolutions.net
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Dave,

This is wonderful news.

Best Regards

Michael Gould

"Dave Page" <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
> Should be in 9.0.5/9.1b3
>
> On Sunday, July 3, 2011, Michael Gould
> <mgould(at)intermodalsoftwaresolutions(dot)net> wrote:
> > Does this look to be something that will surface around for 9.1
> >
> > Sent from Samsung mobile
> >
> > Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
> >
> >>On Sunday, July 3, 2011, Michael Gould
> >><mgould(at)intermodalsoftwaresolutions(dot)net> wrote:
> >>> Peter,
> >>>
> >>> I don't believe that the library that the contrib
> module runs with can run
> >>> on Window 64 bit servers or even Windows 7 64 bit.
> That is problem as most
> >>> shops are using 64 bit OS and if Window the contrib module is
> >>going to fail.
> >>>  Taking the responsibility to handle this internally
> means that you can
> >>> write your own implementation not based on a libary
> that can't handle
> >>> Windows 64 bit.
> >>
> >>The next release of the installers will, now that we have a 64 Windows
> >>port of ossp-uuid.
> >>
> >>Even If that weren't the case, integrating the type wouldn't fix the
> >>problem anyway, unless you're suggesting we implement our own UUID
> >>generator (which isn't nearly as straightforward as it might seem, as
> >>I understand it)..
> >>
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