Re: IP addresses

From: "Sander Steffann" <s(dot)steffann(at)computel(dot)nl>
To: "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "'Harald Fuchs'" <hf0217x(at)protecting(dot)net>
Subject: Re: IP addresses
Date: 2007-11-21 08:47:45
Message-ID: 001b01c82c1b$2ff629e0$8fe27da0$@steffann@computel.nl
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Hi Tom,

> "Sander Steffann" <s(dot)steffann(at)computel(dot)nl> writes:
> > From: "Harald Fuchs" <hf0217x(at)protecting(dot)net>
> >> Forget inet. Check out http://pgfoundry.org/projects/ip4r/ and be
> happy.
>
> > I would be happy if it would support IPv6 :-) Are there plans to
> > make ip6r or something like that?
>
> What's the point? You might as well use the regular inet type if you
> need to handle ipv6.

Well, the OP said to forget about inet, and I like the ip4r range type. I
hoped there was something better/nicer/shinier :-)

Thanks,
Sander

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