> "Worky" == Worky Workerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Worky> I was looking at upgrading to 8.2, but I make extensive use of
Worky> the IP4 module.
The needed changes to ip4r to build on 8.2 are already in its CVS, and
as far as I know works, the only reason I've not done another release
I was looking at upgrading to 8.2, but I make extensive use of the IP4
module. It doesn't make properly due to the changes in the inet/cidr
types, notably the removal of the type (is_cidr) field of the
inet_struct, which the module uses when casting: ip4_cast_to_cidr,
ip4r_cast_to_cidr, and a ch
Alex Pilosov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Apparently, since there's no explicit function to cast from inet to cidr,
> postgresql assumes its always safe to do so, as they are
> binary-compatible.
Yes. I've thought for awhile that it was a mistake to treat them as
binary-compatible. However, yo
Alex Pilosov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
>> While there may not be a user-visible function for next-network-part,
>> that hardly matters since the special-indexqual stuff isn't user-visible
>> either.
> Well, since I'm making an indexqual clause, I do need a
Jim Mercer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> while you are in there, can you cahnge the print functions so that they
> are consistent?
I believe they are consistent in 7.1; leastwise, you will have to make
a pretty good argument why we should change them again. We had a very
long discussion that led
Alex Pilosov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What I have right now is rewriting a <<= b to use index plan :
> (a >= network(b)) && ( a <= broadcast(b) )
> However, that breaks down, since (for example)
> if a=10.1.2.3/32 and b = 10.1.2.0/24, broadcast(b) will be 10.1.2.255/24,
> but 10.1.2.255/24 i
Alex Pilosov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I noticed current wierd behaviour of a less/greater than comparisons of
> things involving inet/cidr:
> 10.1.2.3/8 is considered to be less than 10.0.0.0/32
And what's wrong with that? Essentially this comes from the conclusion
that 10/8 is less than 1
