Re: status of 64bit ints? was: Re: Transaction ID wraparound: problem and proposed solution

Marko Kreen <marko@l-t.ee> writes:
> When will 64bit be a requirement?

As far as I'm concerned, it will *never* be a requirement,
at least not for the foreseeable future.

I do want the option to compile with 8-byte OID and/or XID types.
That's not a requirement.
        regards, tom lane