[db-wg] --list-versions

Hi,

I would assume that is because for some reason netname is not unique,
If you run
whois -h whois.ripe.net CYNTHIA-V6-TEST -r
You can see my point, 2 inet6num with the same netname.

- Cynthia

On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 8:47 PM Ronald F. Guilmette via db-wg <
db-wg at ripe.net> wrote:

> In message <90575aee-1245-9de6-86ac-417c3614d12c at fud.no>,
> Tore Anderson <tore at fud.no> wrote:
>
> >* Ronald F. Guilmette via db-wg
> >> --list-versions 194.162.0.0
> >> --list-versions DE-ECOTEL-950515
> >>
> >> I am having serious trouble understanding why this isn't working.
> >>
> >> If someone could explain, I'd appreciate it.
> >
> >a) Use an unambiguous primary/lookup key, e.g.:
> >
> >$ whois -h whois.ripe.net -- --list-versions 194.162.0.0/16
>
> Ahhhhhhh!  Thank you! This is the magic I was missing.  And it makes
> perfect sense, now that you say it.
>
> >b) «netname objects» don't exist, so no, not supposed to work.
>
> That comment makes no sense however.  Those objects -do- exist in the
> data base and a normal WHOIS query finds them.  So I'm really still
> not clear on why I can't apply --list-versions and --show-version to
> them.
>
>
> Regards,
> rfg
>
>
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