This patch disables IPv6 on Darwin. I think it is needed until there
is a fix from Apple or we figure out that we're doing something wrong.
This patch manages to avoid screwing up IPv6 detection on Linux, but
that is about all I can say about it.
Index: configure.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/apr/configure.in,v
retrieving revision 1.483
diff -u -r1.483 configure.in
--- configure.in 22 Sep 2002 19:26:41 -0000 1.483
+++ configure.in 3 Oct 2002 13:39:44 -0000
@@ -1748,6 +1748,17 @@
fi ],
[ user_disabled_ipv6=0 ] )
+case $host in
+ *apple-darwin*)
+ dnl # It appears that Jaguar has all the right features, but
+ dnl # getnameinfo() fails to find the hostname for a mapped
+ dnl # address.
+ broken_ipv6=1
+ ;;
+ *)
+ broken_ipv6=0
+esac
+
AC_SEARCH_LIBS(getaddrinfo, inet6)
AC_SEARCH_LIBS(gai_strerror, inet6)
AC_SEARCH_LIBS(getnameinfo, inet6)
@@ -1762,19 +1773,23 @@
if test "$user_disabled_ipv6" = 1; then
AC_MSG_RESULT("no -- disabled by user")
else
- if test "x$have_sockaddr_in6" = "x1"; then
- if test "x$ac_cv_working_getaddrinfo" = "xyes"; then
- if test "x$ac_cv_working_getnameinfo" = "xyes"; then
- have_ipv6="1"
- AC_MSG_RESULT("yes")
+ if test "x$broken_ipv6" = "x0"; then
+ if test "x$have_sockaddr_in6" = "x1"; then
+ if test "x$ac_cv_working_getaddrinfo" = "xyes"; then
+ if test "x$ac_cv_working_getnameinfo" = "xyes"; then
+ have_ipv6="1"
+ AC_MSG_RESULT("yes")
+ else
+ AC_MSG_RESULT("no -- no getnameinfo")
+ fi
else
- AC_MSG_RESULT("no -- no getnameinfo")
+ AC_MSG_RESULT("no -- no working getaddrinfo")
fi
else
- AC_MSG_RESULT("no -- no working getaddrinfo")
+ AC_MSG_RESULT("no -- no sockaddr_in6");
fi
else
- AC_MSG_RESULT("no -- no sockaddr_in6");
+ AC_MSG_RESULT("no -- the platform has problems supporting IPv6");
fi
fi
--
Jeff Trawick | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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