From couchdb-user-return-1447-apmail-incubator-couchdb-user-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Sat Oct 04 01:47:51 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-user-archive@locus.apache.org Received: (qmail 60440 invoked from network); 4 Oct 2008 01:47:51 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 4 Oct 2008 01:47:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 49800 invoked by uid 500); 4 Oct 2008 01:47:49 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-user-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 49774 invoked by uid 500); 4 Oct 2008 01:47:49 -0000 Mailing-List: contact couchdb-user-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 49763 invoked by uid 99); 4 Oct 2008 01:47:49 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:47:49 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of ara.t.howard@gmail.com designates 209.85.146.182 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.146.182] (HELO wa-out-1112.google.com) (209.85.146.182) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 04 Oct 2008 01:46:43 +0000 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id l24so999014waf.12 for ; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:47:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:from:to :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version :subject:date:references:x-mailer; bh=PF2IeS2W3dBgc248S32mj9h2DfOZYfXpbVQ7hbtdp/o=; b=rVKzrfhyxZ5qRZ1kd6iQPzO8lB+z3+vT6EX0hGaKTgdCbfp38p1hl+ala5nLoGcN6j AW1fMJlZrmABlSeHmNZaf1kfqcSgirgH4nRHyGhJrF+jKhdyJJ6z+ZCfmRQViJ2ibfw2 jrytbabD5ug472QCYGj+TK/HwHlxiAVBr+5m4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:from:to:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject:date:references :x-mailer; b=I9sjyldKXWIOuYp/lzbHw3NLPmZu73wbRkoYq9bDJwj0Sw5zswDXsnHBZyco87/Dfr 5PbVnV53KAhIjCkNL8Ba8eZ35dNUJwiPgKBTZVwlgUT4bD/ASy1mDdYorksgoYY2YaKd JK07YSEzKKhDrpYKQL9C99HXmYJ3gx1gNH0Sw= Received: by 10.114.194.1 with SMTP id r1mr2157052waf.205.1223084829352; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:47:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.1.10.102? (c-75-70-179-28.hsd1.co.comcast.net [75.70.179.28]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q18sm4805276pog.9.2008.10.03.18.47.08 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:47:09 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <35A07551-4EEE-45C2-BAD6-ECFD60BD3D92@gmail.com> From: "ara.t.howard" To: couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org In-Reply-To: <7A946912-95FB-4A85-AC11-2764FED03D20@apache.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Subject: Re: couch_util:new_uuid problem? Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 19:47:07 -0600 References: <27d8d0930810031649h3fa3d5deyd16f373527aae472@mail.gmail.com> <27d8d0930810031730w306fcc2fmfc57cd9e100091b2@mail.gmail.com> <27d8d0930810031755k346e7c9ag2365b00c12be1243@mail.gmail.com> <7A946912-95FB-4A85-AC11-2764FED03D20@apache.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On Oct 3, 2008, at 7:33 PM, Damien Katz wrote: > Given the probability of collision, it's a fair assumption that a > crypto strength random UUID is unique. But if you are that worried > about collisions, we do welcome patches. Also, you are encouraged to > generate your own doc ids client side, using whatever scheme you want. such as uuid = `uuid` good to know it's encouraged a @ http://codeforpeople.com/ -- we can deny everything, except that we have the possibility of being better. simply reflect on that. h.h. the 14th dalai lama