Bug#481064: wishlist: remove IPv4 precedence from wget

2008-05-13 Thread Adrian Knoth
Package: wget Version: 1.11.2-1 Severity: wishlist Hello, wget currently prefers IPv4 over IPv6 (see the manpage, command line switch --prefer-family). Though IPv4 might practically solve some issues with broken IPv6 configurations, an IPv4 precedence would artificially delay the IPv6

Bug#481064: wishlist: remove IPv4 precedence from wget

2008-05-13 Thread Micah Cowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adrian Knoth wrote: Hello, wget currently prefers IPv4 over IPv6 (see the manpage, command line switch --prefer-family). Though IPv4 might practically solve some issues with broken IPv6 configurations, an IPv4 precedence would artificially

Bug#481064: wishlist: remove IPv4 precedence from wget

2008-05-13 Thread Adrian Knoth
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:16:38AM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: wget currently prefers IPv4 over IPv6 (see the manpage, command line switch --prefer-family). FYI, the hard-coded default is expected to change for GNU Wget 1.12. https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?22755 Good news. Is there already

Bug#481064: wishlist: remove IPv4 precedence from wget

2008-05-13 Thread Micah Cowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adrian Knoth wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:16:38AM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: Good news. Is there already a planned release date? I see the bug is still open, so I guess the corresponding changes haven't hit the RCS yet. It's unlikely to be