On Wednesday 18 July 2001 07:49 pm, Tom Lane wrote:
> I don't think we should discourage use of OIDs quite as vigorously
> as you propose ;-).
Just playing devil's advocate. As I said, I am one who is using OID's in a
client now.... but who is willing to forgo that feature for large-system
stability.
> All I want is to not expend OIDs on things that
> have no need for one. That, together with clarifying exactly how
> unique OIDs should be expected to be, seems to me that it will solve
> 99% of the problem.
99% solved for 1% effort... The other 1% would take alot more effort.
I think you're barking up the right tree, as usual, Tom.
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Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
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