Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.184]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 242492E2E3E for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:04:47 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 80299-04 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:04:19 -0400 (AST) Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E18C2E2FE6 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:04:19 -0400 (AST) Received: from perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (200-126-103-57.bk7-dsl.surnet.cl [200.126.103.57]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m1BH4V8r024492 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:04:34 -0800 Received: by perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 2CEDE47BEB; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:04:12 -0300 (CLST) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:04:12 -0300 From: Alvaro Herrera To: Tom Lane Cc: ncode@gmx.com, pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Usage of UUID with 8.3 (Windows) Message-ID: <20080211170412.GB13934@alvh.no-ip.org> References: <20080211102557.118950@gmx.net> <2916.1202748993@sss.pgh.pa.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2916.1202748993@sss.pgh.pa.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:04:35 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200802/83 X-Sequence-Number: 30174 Tom Lane wrote: > ncode@gmx.com writes: > > Now, what do I have to do in order to generate a valid UUID (or the 5 different versions as implemented by the RFC) under Windows? > > Figure out how to build ossp-uuid on Windows ... I think Windows has its own UUID generator, so the best bet would be to make that work. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support