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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
To: 23606@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23606: 25.1.50; "localhost" vs. "127.0.0.1"
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 19:20:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87posbv0dk.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c2d9ccc1-ed57-a003-63a3-4e91e6e60dd6@cornell.edu>

Ken Brown writes:
> The test echo-server-nowait in test/lisp/net/network-stream-tests.el
> fails on Cygwin, but it passes if I create the client process using
> "127.0.0.1" instead of "localhost":

This could be a case where it makes a difference if the IPv6 (::1) or
IPv4 address is returned (first) for localhost.  IIRC, Windows and
up-to-date Linux prefer IPv6 by default.  If so, it would likely be
better to fix the parts of the code that assumes return of IPv4
addresses only.


Regards,
Achim.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-05-24 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-23 20:34 bug#23606: 25.1.50; "localhost" vs. "127.0.0.1" Ken Brown
2016-05-23 20:57 ` Glenn Morris
2016-05-23 21:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-23 22:30   ` Glenn Morris
2016-05-24 15:47     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-24 17:20 ` Achim Gratz [this message]
2016-05-24 18:35   ` Ken Brown
2016-05-24 19:19     ` Glenn Morris
2016-05-24 19:57       ` Ken Brown

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