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| author | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> |
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| date | Tue, 07 Dec 2004 05:01:55 +0000 |
| parents | c491aac34318 |
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--- a/admin/FOR-RELEASE Tue Dec 07 04:58:36 2004 +0000 +++ b/admin/FOR-RELEASE Tue Dec 07 05:01:55 2004 +0000 @@ -36,6 +36,32 @@ * BUGS +** Ange-ftp should ignore irrelevant IPv6 errors: + +Message-Id: <4121-Tue23Mar2004165249+0100-piet@cs.uu.nl> +From: "Piet van Oostrum" <piet@cs.uu.nl> +To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org +Subject: Ange-ftp can't deal with IPV6/IPV4 fallback + +Symptoms: + +C-x C-f /ftp.nluug.nl:/ + +The problem is that the DNS first gives an IPV6 address. However our +router doesn't do IPV6. Ftp then falls back to IPV4: + +ftp> open ftp.nluug.nl +Trying 2001:610:1:80aa:192:87:102:36... +ftp: connect to address 2001:610:1:80aa:192:87:102:36: No route to host +Trying 192.87.102.36... +Connected to ftp.nluug.nl. + +Ange-ftp chokes on the `No route to host' message and doesn't look any +further. + +I think in the near future we will see more of this problem, so it might be +time to make anfe-ftp more intelligent. + ** Mailabbrev should quote addresses to correspond to RFC 822. See http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/27585