Re: IPv6 patch

From: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Rocco Altier <RoccoA(at)Routescape(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Nigel Kukard <nkukard(at)lbsd(dot)net>, Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: IPv6 patch
Date: 2003-01-07 17:12:55
Message-ID: 110410000.1041959575@lerlaptop.iadfw.net
Views: Whole Thread | Raw Message | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

--On Tuesday, January 07, 2003 12:07:05 -0500 Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
wrote:

> Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org> writes:
>> Please make sure that you can handle the situation of a IPv6 API, but no
>> IPv6 stack. (E.G. UnixWare up to at least 7.1.3).
>
> Certainly. But that is just an autoconfiguration problem. If a v6 IP
> address is available, we should bind to it.
Agreed, but I wanted to at least make sure the issue was known. The Apache
guys
had to put a special check in for UnixWare since we die in a different way.
I can show
you the patch if y'all want.

>
> regards, tom lane

--
Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler
Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler(at)lerctr(dot)org
US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749

In response to

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Tom Lane 2003-01-07 17:19:03 Re: IPv6 patch
Previous Message Bruce Momjian 2003-01-07 17:12:20 Re: IPv6 patch