On Fri, 06 Nov 2015 13:26:27 +0100, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:

> On Thu, 2015-11-05 at 22:38 +0100, gregor herrmann wrote:
> > I have a fast IPv4 connection and a slow IPv6 tunnel; so for
> > downloading large files I prefer IPv4, but unfortunately AFAICS
> > cclive/quvi don't have an option to specify the protocol.
> Shouldn't one just configure the system (not individual applications)
> to prefer IPv4 over IPv6 addresses in this case?

Maybe I have weird preferences but I'm happy with IPv6 as the
default, I just want IPv4 for large downloads. So I'm using "wget -4"
etc., and since cclive/quvi use curl that should be possible as well.

(But yes, it's just a feature request and an upstream question.)


Cheers,
gregor

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