On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Tom Lane<t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> writes: >> Tom Lane wrote: >>> I grow weary of AIX's seemingly-unlimited supply of getaddrinfo >>> peculiarities. What about forgetting the whole matter and always >>> using our src/port/ implementation on that OS? > >> I'm assuming that the OP has tested that 8.3 works on the same machine >> with listen_addresses = '*'. >> If so, then this seems a reasonable suggestion. > > The only serious knock I can see on our implementation is that it lacks > IPv6 support. So we'd not want to use it on AIX versions that are > IPv6-capable. Which are those, if any, and do they have any of these > getaddrinfo issues?
actually, aix was the first commercial unix distribution to support ipv6 afaik...as of 4.3 iirc. merlin -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
