Re: unique row identifier data type exhausted . . .

>
> > When we are sure all platforms support 64-bit int's, we will move in
> > that direction.
>
> Sorry if this is a stupid question, but couldn't you fairly easily make it
> an option at compile time? To use either 32 or 64 bit OID's.
> (And, less importantly, for sequences)

Well, we could but then all the API would change, and internally there
would be changes.  No one has really asked for it vs. the work in doing
it.


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