[postgis-users] Geomtry_columns may not have an oid

[Mark Cave-Ayland]

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> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net 
> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On 
> Behalf Of strk at refractions.net
> Sent: 10 May 2005 09:24
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> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Geomtry_columns may not have an oid

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> The patch is not complete, geometry_columns.oid is also used 
> when fixing links to system tables. Since postgis creates 
> that table we might as well choose to be explicit about 
> having oids, what people think about it ?
> 
> --strk;


Hi strk,

I haven't looked at the proposed patch but geometry_columns is effectively a
"system" table in the context of PostGIS anyway. I would agree and say force
the creation of the geometry_columns table WITH OIDS.


Kind regards,

Mark.

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