Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org> writes:
> > I would have though that after 00000000000000FE would be
> > 0000000000000100, not 0000000100000000.
>
<snip>
> > Just checked through the Interactive docs (not sure which version of 7.1
> > they are) and says the numbers should be sequential.
>
> This would seem to be an oversimplification in the docs.
Thanks Tom.
I'll see if I can get the time to generate a patch for a better
explanation.
:-)
Regards and best wishes,
Justin Clift
>
> regards, tom lane
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