On Tuesday 17 March 2009 05:29:48 Tom Lane wrote:
> I wrote:
> > Well, we could certainly debate the change on its own merits, but
> > I'm not seeing that it's enough nicer to justify a risk of breaking
> > ps-watching scripts.
>
> Also, on second thought: what about IPv6 addresses? Colon doesn't
> look like a very good idea at all if you suppose that what's in
> front of it is IPv6.
In that case standard URL formats put [] around the IP address. People will
forever hate the IPv6 designers for that, but it's standard and widespread
now.
