Hrvoje Niksic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
* If the machine doesn't support AI_ADDRCONFIG and Wget sets -4
behind your back, then you shouldn't be allowed to specify -6
because it clearly contradicts with the automagically set -4.
(But even then you can still use `--no-inet4-only -6',
MingW version compiled with ENABLE_IPV6, HAVE_GETADDRINFO etc.
but no HAVE_GETADDRINFO_AI_ADDRCONFIG.
Running wget -6 url.. on a machine with no IPv6 installed silently
uses IPv4. A warning with fallback to IPv4 is IMHO okay. Or an exit?
Not sure about the rationale behind '--inet6-only', but
Hrvoje Niksic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Gisle Vanem [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Running wget -6 url.. on a machine with no IPv6 installed
silently uses IPv4. A warning with fallback to IPv4 is IMHO
okay. Or an exit?
I gave this question some more thought. Here are some conclusions.
* -4 and