Re: Vista/IPv6

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Vista/IPv6
Date: 2007-04-11 22:52:47
Message-ID: 461D66BF.50202@dunslane.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
>
>> The proper fix is to put it in the msvc build sys, where it writes
>> pg_config.h :-) It also needs a new lib for initdb. I have a patch
>> for it, and it works here, I'm just asking if it's safe to enable it or if
>> it may cause runtmie problems on platforms without ipv6.
>>
>
> Try it and find out ;-) ... that's what we have a buildfarm for.
>
>

Well, on the buildfarm the build host is the test host, so that doesn't
quite take care of Magnus' concern.

But that said, I do think it will probably Just Work - we did a lot of
work during 8.1 to make sure it would, and I see no reason yet to think
that work won't apply.

cheers

andrew

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