Re: pgsql: Define INADDR_NONE on Solaris when it's missing.

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-committers <pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Define INADDR_NONE on Solaris when it's missing.
Date: 2010-01-28 20:16:24
Message-ID: 13193.1264709784@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 17:16, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> However, now that I know the real issue is you're using inet_addr, I
>> would like to know why you're not using inet_aton instead; or even
>> better, something that also copes with IPv6.

> "Path of least resistance?"

> Which method would you suggest?

I haven't actually read the RADIUS patch, but generally we rely on
pg_getaddrinfo_all to interpret strings representing IP addresses.
Is there a reason not to use that?

regards, tom lane

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