On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 18:28 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > The problem is that most of the standard methods are platform dependent, as > they require MAC addresses or a "good" random source, for instance.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-01/msg00392.php ISTM random() or similar sources is a sufficient PSRNG for the purposes of UUID generation -- I can't see anything in the RFC that would contradict that. -Neil ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster