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[Bug libgcj/27066] libgcj native socket code does not support IPv6
- From: "cjw at daneel dot dyndns dot org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: java-prs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 12 Apr 2006 19:08:38 -0000
- Subject: [Bug libgcj/27066] libgcj native socket code does not support IPv6
- References: <bug-27066-7432@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
- Reply-to: gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org
------- Comment #5 from cjw at daneel dot dyndns dot org 2006-04-12 19:08 -------
There are probably disadvantages: it doesn't seem possible to bind to 127.0.0.1
this way. So choosing the socket domain that matches the address to
bind/connect to is probably a good idea. I thought other java implementations
use the IPv4-in-IPv6 system but now I'm not so sure about that.
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