X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6FDB9DCB9F for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:47:26 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 07458-03 for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:47:29 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from gauss.credativ.com (ipx11302.ipxserver.de [212.112.227.254]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5FE89DCB7C for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:47:24 -0400 (AST) Received: from bell.credativ.de (p50894DD7.dip.t-dialin.net [80.137.77.215]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EXP1024-RC4-SHA (56/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by gauss.credativ.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F01F1D75E9; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 13:47:27 +0100 (CET) From: Peter Eisentraut To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Feature, my misconception or bug?? Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 13:47:32 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.3 Cc: Achilleus Mantzios References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602221347.33355.peter_e@gmx.net> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.104 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.104] X-Spam-Score: 0.104 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200602/263 X-Sequence-Number: 24273 Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2006 13:04 schrieb Achilleus Mantzios: > foodb=# SELECT '255.255.255.255/24'::cidr; > ERROR: invalid cidr value: "255.255.255.255/24" > DETAIL: Value has bits set to right of mask. > in this case > 11111111.11111111.11111111.11111111 > has no bits set to right of > 8 LSB ^ I'm sure you are aware that "1" is a set bit, so which part are you not understanding? -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/