Re: [Monotone-devel] Can anyone check for the old ipv6 bug?

[Ethan Blanton]

Nathaniel Smith spake unto us the following wisdom:
> 0.25 etc. had a bug where on various old systems that didn't actually
> have IPv6 support, 'monotone serve' wouldn't work unless you used
> something like 'monotone serve --bind=<an ipv4 address>'.  Can anyone
> who used to have this problem confirm that it is fixed with 0.26pre3
> or current mainline?
> 
> The symptom was the error message:
>    monotone: fatal: std::runtime_error: network error: failure from
>    socket(2): Address family not supported by protocol
> Ideal would be a report from someone who _does_ get this error message
> with stock 0.25, on whether the same happens with 0.26pre3...

I still get this error.  I'll try to look into it soon.

Ethan

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