Re: IPv6

[Donald Sharp]

On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 09:33:17AM +0200, Michal Svec wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Donald Sharp wrote:
> 
> > cvs relies on other processes to provide a inter-machine transport
> > mechanism. If those other transports provide ipv6 support cvs will
> > work with them.
> 
> CVS needs to recognize ipv6 addresses and hostname replies with ipv6
> addresses. At least in connect (-d directive) it needs an ipv6 support.
> 
> Just try "cvs -d :pserver:user@::1:/some/path/cvsroot co module".
> Note, that ::1 is an ipv6 address for localhost.

Couldn't you just put localhost instead of :1?
I would always try to use the machines name instead
of the ip address.

donald
> 
> Regards
> Michal
> 
> > On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 10:29:09AM +0200, Michal Svec wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi!
> > > How far is the IPv6 support in cvs?
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > Michal
> > > 
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