From 1aaa4a6f8720006616c476013b06b4e474cc9fc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Atkinson <atkinson.tommy@nsoft.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2020 12:32:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add support for INET6 column type

Signed-off-by: Tom Atkinson <atkinson.tommy@nsoft.com>
---
 libraries/classes/Types.php | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libraries/classes/Types.php b/libraries/classes/Types.php
index 40b5bce5ee..1e38c19e16 100644
--- a/libraries/classes/Types.php
+++ b/libraries/classes/Types.php
@@ -391,6 +391,11 @@ class Types
                     'Stores and enables efficient access to data in JSON'
                     . ' (JavaScript Object Notation) documents'
                 );
+            case 'INET6':
+                return __('Intended for storage of IPv6 addresses, as well as IPv4 '
+                    . 'addresses assuming conventional mapping of IPv4 addresses '
+                    . 'into IPv6 addresses'
+                );
         }
 
         return '';
@@ -441,6 +446,7 @@ class Types
             case 'LONGBLOB':
             case 'ENUM':
             case 'SET':
+            case 'INET6':
                 return 'CHAR';
             case 'GEOMETRY':
             case 'POINT':
@@ -778,6 +784,10 @@ class Types
             $ret['JSON'] = ['JSON'];
         }
 
+        if ($isMariaDB && $serverVersion >= 100500) {
+            array_push($ret[_pgettext('string types', 'String')], '-', 'INET6');
+        }
+
         return $ret;
     }