On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 04:01, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> What is the limit on the number of rows in a PostgreSQL table?  If it's 
> more than MAXINT, we have a problem:
> 
> phppgadmin# select * from test limit 2147483648;
> ERROR:  integer out of range
> 
> Same problem with OFFSET.

I see you're point, but nobody is going to be interested in the first 2
billion rows of a table without using a cursor and having some other
process do the math in the background.

That said, perhaps the TODO for changing LIMIT / OFFSET to be expression
based should also mention bumping them to int8.

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