Hiroshi, Thank you very much. I will look forward to it. However, I really wanted to know what PGSQL people are doing now and have done in the past to address this kind of issue. Surely the need to have unique rows across databases has come up before? Thanks, Kimball -----Original Message----- From: Hiroshi Saito [mailto:z-saito@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 8:46 PM To: kjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [GENERAL] FW: make rows unique across db's without UUIP on windows? Hi. Ahh,yes. Patch is inspected for me now. Please wait for a while. Regards, Hiroshi Saito >From: Kimball Johnson [mailto:kimballjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 7:42 PM >To: 'pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx' >Subject: make rows unique across db's without UUIP on windows? > > > >Considering the discussions on the pgsql-bugs user list regarding ossp-uuip: >Re: BUG #4167: When generating UUID using UUID-OSSP module, UUIDs are not >unique on Windows, > > > >What is the normal solution in pgsql-land for making a serious number of >rows unique across multiple databases? > > > >I mean particularly databases of different types (every type) used at >various places (everywhere) on all platforms (even MS[TM])? You know. a >UNIVERSAL id? > > > >I gotta have it! I'm doing distributed list management. > > > >Anyone got a real good, dependable, easy, and universally manageable >solution? > > > >Thanks, > > > >Kimball Johnson >
