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Contrib module uuid-ossp for generating UUID values using the OSSP UUID

library.  New configure option --with-ossp-uuid to activate.
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Peter Eisentraut
2007-04-21 17:26:18 +00:00
parent 71495f296e
commit 74496bc298
12 changed files with 421 additions and 6 deletions

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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.197 2007/04/20 21:51:46 petere Exp $ -->
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<chapter id="datatype">
<title id="datatype-title">Data Types</title>
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</programlisting>
Output is always in the standard form.
</para>
<para>
To generate UUIDs, the contrib module <literal>uuid-ossp</literal>
provides functions that implement the standard algorithms.
Alternatively, UUIDs could be generated by client applications or
other libraries invoked through a server-side function.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="datatype-xml">

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<chapter id="installation">
<title><![%standalone-include[<productname>PostgreSQL</>]]>
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</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--with-ossp-uuid</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Build with the <ulink
url="http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/uuid/">OSSP UUID
library</ulink>. This is necessary for the contrib module
<literal>uuid-ossp</literal> which provides functions to
generate UUIDs.<indexterm><primary>UUID</primary></indexterm>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--with-libxml</option></term>
<listitem>