Anyone storing Facebook IDs will hit that limit, so as a PostgreSQL shop developing lots of FB apps, we can't wait for this to be released.
Should have some test results on Monday On Friday, 27 April 2012 04:40:06 UTC+10, villas wrote: > > Thinking more about this, an INTEGER will generally store over 2 billion > records. Is the reason for updating to BIGINT due to someone having hit > that limit? > > An inner voice is saying: "Can't the person who has breached that limit > be asked to create his own tables instead of giving all the rest of us the > inconvenience?". I shall now replace my tin-foil hat. >