On Mar 4, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Peter Marschall <pe...@adpm.de> wrote: > Hi, > > with IO::Socket::IP becoming more and more widespread (it is said to become a > part of the standard modules shipped with Perl 5.20), I am wondering i should > switch perl-ldap over to it too? > > My idea is to prefer IO::Socket::IP over IO::Socket::INET6 if the former one > is installed, but fall back to the latter if it isn't. > > But there's a downside too: > With IO::Socket::IP, the option Timeout to Net::LDAP->new() will be ignored. > > If it wasn't for this change, I would already have switched, as some recent > versions of Strawberry Perl for Windows broke perl-ldap with IO::Socket::INET6 > > What's your opinion?
Are the devs for IO::Socket::IP open to adding a patch to make timeout work? — Gary L. Greene, Jr. ================================================================================ Volunteer Developer for the AltimatOS and KDE F/OSS projects. Please refrain from sending me closed office formats. ================================================================================
