Re: [SQL] Creating Indexes for MAC and IP Data Types

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Craig Orsinger <orsingerc(at)epg-gw1(dot)lewis(dot)army(dot)mil>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] Creating Indexes for MAC and IP Data Types
Date: 1998-09-05 04:33:03
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.02.9809050132230.385-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Fri, 4 Sep 1998, Craig Orsinger wrote:

> I have added the IP and MAC data types from the contrib sources
> to my PostgreSQL v6.3.2 database. These data types seem to work fine when
> none of the fields that contain these data types are used as indexes.
> Once I turn a field into an index, however, I see the following error
> indication:

v6.4 will hopefully see part of this merged into the standard
types available, including indexing...we are currently discussing this...

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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