address/mask forms:
. address/maskbits, or
. address netmask (as now)
If the patch is accepted I will submit a documentation patch to cover
it.
This is submitted by agreement with Kurt Roeckx, who has worked on a
patch that covers this and other IPv6 issues.
Andrew Dunstan
protocol 3, then falls back to 2 if postmaster rejects the startup packet
with an old-format error message. A side benefit of the rewrite is that
SSL-encrypted connections can now be made without blocking. (I think,
anyway, but do not have a good way to test.)