Re: automatic extent allocation

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Steven Patenaude <spatenau@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:44:28 -0800

On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:55:03 -0600, Steven Patenaude <spatenau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 13:37:22 -0800, Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > So, why extent limits determined with a 31 bit number?
> >
> > Rather than a 32 bit one that is.
> >
> > --
> > Jared Still
> > Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
> 
> Signed vs unsigned, I assume.
> 

Well, I did think of that, but couldn't come up with a good
reason for a negative number of extents.


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