On Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 05:02 AM, Jean-Paul Le Fèvre wrote:
>
> I'm currently using cayenne with MySQL. The primary key generation
> is based on the table AUTO_PK_SUPPORT but I do not understand how
> the next id is computed. My AUTO_PK_SUPPORT was copied from somewhere
> and the default value for NEXT_ID is 20. Is 20 a magic number ?
> Why not simply 1 ? Is it possible to use the auto_increment feature
> of MySQL ?
"20" is default primary key range cache size. This is a performance
improvement feature. This has been discussed before:
http://www.objectstyle.org/cayenne/lists/cayenne-user/2003/08/0031.html
http://www.objectstyle.org/cayenne/lists/cayenne-user/2003/08/0033.html
Andrus
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