, 2009 7:05:47 PM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] best practice transitioning from one datatype to another
CG writes:
> While transitioning from 8.1 to 8.4, I need to transition to the internal
> UUID type in place of the contrib/uniqueidentifier module. I've built the
> database aroun
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From: Arndt Lehmann
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 5:22:26 AM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] best practice transitioning from one datatype to another
On Jul 16, 5:46 pm, a.w...@netzmeister-st-pauli.de (Andreas Wenk)
wrote:
> Arndt Lehmann schrieb:
>
On Jul 16, 5:46 pm, a.w...@netzmeister-st-pauli.de (Andreas Wenk)
wrote:
> Arndt Lehmann schrieb:
>
> > On Jul 16, 8:05 am, t...@sss.pgh.pa.us (Tom Lane) wrote:
> >> CG writes:
> >>> While transitioning from 8.1 to 8.4, I need to transition to the internal
> >>> UUID type in place of the contrib/
Arndt Lehmann schrieb:
On Jul 16, 8:05 am, t...@sss.pgh.pa.us (Tom Lane) wrote:
CG writes:
While transitioning from 8.1 to 8.4, I need to transition to the internal UUID
type in place of the contrib/uniqueidentifier module. I've built the database
around uniqueidentifier, so nearly every tab
On Jul 16, 8:05 am, t...@sss.pgh.pa.us (Tom Lane) wrote:
> CG writes:
> > While transitioning from 8.1 to 8.4, I need to transition to the internal
> > UUID type in place of the contrib/uniqueidentifier module. I've built the
> > database around uniqueidentifier, so nearly every table has one co
CG writes:
> While transitioning from 8.1 to 8.4, I need to transition to the internal
> UUID type in place of the contrib/uniqueidentifier module. I've built the
> database around uniqueidentifier, so nearly every table has one column of
> that data type. It's going to be tedious to
> ALTER
Another UUID question... I was hoping to put this off for a while, but it looks
like it's going to need to happen sooner than later. Rats! I keep telling
myself transitioning to core datatypes is good for the soul.
While transitioning from 8.1 to 8.4, I need to transition to the internal UUID
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