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  1. Re: [BUGS] backend crash with inet type

    Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> — 1999-05-10T04:00:08Z

    This is fixed in 6.5 beta.
    
    
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    > Your name		: Chris Dunlop
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    >   Architecture (example: Intel Pentium)  	: Intel-Pentium
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    >   Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF) 	: Linux 2.0.35
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    >   PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-6.4)  : PostgreSQL-6.4.2, also snapshot-990320
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    >   Compiler used (example:  gcc 2.8.0)		: gcc 2.7.2.3
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    > Please enter a FULL description of your problem:
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    > Attempting to delete from a table by inet, with rows containing NULL inet
    > types results in a backend crash
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    > Please describe a way to repeat the problem.   Please try to provide a
    > concise reproducible example, if at all possible: 
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    > create table blah ( ip_address inet );
    > CREATE
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    > insert into blah values('0.0.0.0');
    > INSERT 18761 1
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    > delete from blah where ip_address = '111.111.111.111';
    > DELETE 0
    > 
    > insert into blah values(NULL);
    > INSERT 18762 1
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    > delete from blah where ip_address = '111.111.111.111';
    > pqReadData() -- backend closed the channel unexpectedly.
    >         This probably means the backend terminated abnormally
    >         before or while processing the request.
    > We have lost the connection to the backend, so further processing is impossible.  Terminating.
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    > If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
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