[Qgis-developer] Requirement for int4 column on PostGIS access

[Jürgen E. Fischer]

Hi Jochen,

On Sat, 30. Aug 2008 at 16:42:42 +0200, Jochen Topf wrote:
> Is the limitation on int4 columns something hardcoded deep in the code
> or is it something that could be changed reasonably easy?

Just supporting the different type isn't a big problem.  But QGIS is
currently tied to 32bit feature ids (as is OGR btw).  So once you leave
that range you'd run into problems.


Jürgen

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