Package: manpages
Version: 3.05-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
ipv6(7) has the wrong type for both the sin6_family and sin6_port
fields of the sockaddr_in6 struct. Patch attached.
/Teddy Hogeborn
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--- manpages-3.05/man7/ipv6.7.~1~ 2008-07-23 16:12:29.000000000 +0200
+++ manpages-3.05/man7/ipv6.7 2009-02-25 14:04:33.000000000 +0100
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@
.in +4n
.nf
struct sockaddr_in6 {
- uint16_t sin6_family; /* AF_INET6 */
- uint16_t sin6_port; /* port number */
+ sa_family_t sin6_family; /* AF_INET6 */
+ in_port_t sin6_port; /* transport layer port # */
uint32_t sin6_flowinfo; /* IPv6 flow information */
struct in6_addr sin6_addr; /* IPv6 address */
uint32_t sin6_scope_id; /* Scope ID (new in 2.4) */
