Re: [HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-05-04 Thread Bruce Momjian
Did we get anywhere with this? > PostgreSQL typically uses port 5432 for client-server communications. > It would be a good idea to register this with IANA. This will help to > avoid a clash with other services that might try to use the port. > DB2, Interbase, MS SQL, MySQL, Oracle, Sybase, etc

Re: [HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-03-27 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Tom Lane wrote: > Vince Vielhaber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Maybe we should arrange for a more stable path to the "current release" > >> docs, ie a symlink without a version number? > > > But there is... > > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/special/protocol.html > > No

Re: [HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-03-27 Thread Tom Lane
Vince Vielhaber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Maybe we should arrange for a more stable path to the "current release" >> docs, ie a symlink without a version number? > But there is... > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/special/protocol.html No, that's just the first page of that chapter. If the

Re: [HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-03-27 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Tom Lane wrote: > Ok, fine here. BTW, I was thinking that rather than filling in their > webform in any detail, it'd make the most sense to just supply a link > to our protocol documentation, presently > > http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.0/postgres/protocol.htm

Re: [HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-03-27 Thread Tom Lane
The Hermit Hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> This seemed like a Marc job to me. Marc? > Will do ... *nod* Ok, fine here. BTW, I was thinking that rather than filling in their webform in any detail, it'd make the most sense to just supply a link to our protocol documentation, presently htt

Re: [HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-03-27 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > PostgreSQL typically uses port 5432 for client-server communications. > > > It would be a good idea to register this with IANA. This will help to > > > avoid a clash with other services that might try to

Re: [HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-03-27 Thread Bruce Momjian
> Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > PostgreSQL typically uses port 5432 for client-server communications. > > It would be a good idea to register this with IANA. This will help to > > avoid a clash with other services that might try to use the port. > > Might someone with a reasonable g

Re: [HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-03-27 Thread Tom Lane
Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > PostgreSQL typically uses port 5432 for client-server communications. > It would be a good idea to register this with IANA. This will help to > avoid a clash with other services that might try to use the port. > Might someone with a reasonable grasp of th

[HACKERS] IANA registration

2001-03-26 Thread Pete Forman
PostgreSQL typically uses port 5432 for client-server communications. It would be a good idea to register this with IANA. This will help to avoid a clash with other services that might try to use the port. DB2, Interbase, MS SQL, MySQL, Oracle, Sybase, etc. are already registered. Might someone