Sorry about the long delay, but we were way down east in Maine.
An essential flaw that Firebird inherited from Interbase is the way
system tables are initialized at server startup. The current scheme
makes it extremely difficult to make changes to the system tables
without declaring a new ODS,
On 27-8-2013 20:22, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
> The user issue is about managing the internal generator.
>
> You can do it now, but you need to discover its internal name.
>
> Why complicate things?
>
> Identity columns allows the use to put manually generated values. So the
> ability to
28.08.2013 13:08, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
> It's clear a sequence. It even supports the parameters:
Even if sequence and identity column has similar attributes, it doesn't mean
that they
are directly related.
Author of CORE-4191 wants to set generator name for identity to manag
On 27/08/2013 18:15, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote:
> 27.08.2013 22:06, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
>> Why do a future version will go against the SQL standard?
>Does standard explicitly mention that identity's internal sequence must be
> user-manipulatible? Does it say that in must be the
gcc-4.81 gives warnings when compiling ibase.h from fb3
cc -c -I"/opt/firebird/include" -I"/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.18.0/x86_64-
linux/auto/DBI" -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -
D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -march=native -mtune=native -m64 -
pipe -ffast-math -funroll-
Infinite ES EDS with AUTONOMOUS transaction leads to memory leak + 335544333:
internal consistency check (cannot start cache writer thread)
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27.08.2013 23:47, Leyne, Sean wrote:
> While I agree with your questions, I don't agree that Identity would be a
> consideration for cluster/cloud architecture.
>
> Identity/Sequences are a poor fit for such usage modes, GUIDs/UUIDs are much
> more appropriate, since the chances of same GUID bein
