[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] ipv6 TCP support

Bertrand Baudet bertrand_baudet at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 26 12:32:09 CET 2003


Applied to cvs.
I also added the support for numeric IPv6 address in the url parser 
http://[3ffe:400:100::1]:80/file

Bertrand

On Tuesday 25 March 2003 12:14, mplayer-dev-eng at dlambley.freeserve.co.uk 
wrote:
> > You better use a different MUA, who would use the correct encoding and
> > not that:
>
> Ah, that was me Base64ing first. Using Pine now...
>
> > It should be possible to force a IPv4 connection, even if you have a
> > working IPv6 connection. Maybe you added something like that, but I
> > couldn't check that because of the broken mime header.
>
> I've changed it to do this, adding a -prefer-ipv4 option. There's also
> -ipv4-only-proxy which makes it attempt to connect directly to anything
> which doesn't resolve for IPv4.
>
> I've added to the configure script as well, to make it autodetect IPv6
> support and gethostbyname2().
>
> Cheers,
> Dave



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