On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Tom Lane wrote:
> Value Default output text() abbrev()
>
> '127.0.0.1/32'::inet 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1/32127.0.0.1
> '127.0.0.1/32'::cidr 127.0.0.1/32127.0.0.1/32127.0.0.1/32
> '127/8'::cidr 127.0.0.0/8 127.0.0.0/8 1
* Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001221 09:49]:
> Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> It would seem that the appropriate behavior would be to make the default
> >> display format for CIDR be like "10.0.0.0/8". Now the text() conversion
> >> function already produces this same format.
Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> It would seem that the appropriate behavior would be to make the default
>> display format for CIDR be like "10.0.0.0/8". Now the text() conversion
>> function already produces this same format. I'd be inclined to leave
>> text() as-is and add a new
* Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001220 13:02]:
> Paul A Vixie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > cisco IOS just won't take 10/8 and insists on 10.0.0.0/8. you will never,
> > ever go wrong if you try to use 10.0.0.0/8, since everything that understands
> > CIDR understands that. 10/8 is a pleasant-
Paul A Vixie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> cisco IOS just won't take 10/8 and insists on 10.0.0.0/8. you will never,
> ever go wrong if you try to use 10.0.0.0/8, since everything that understands
> CIDR understands that. 10/8 is a pleasant-appearing alternative format, but
> it is not universal