Bug#296492: exim4: remote_smtp transport should fallback to ipv4 with fallback_hosts too

Marc Haber Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages@zugschlus.de>, 296492@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:24:38 +0100


tags #296492 - upstream
tags #296492 confirmed pending
thanks

On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 08:34:06PM +0100, Laurent Fousse wrote:
> When sending to a remote host that has both an ipv6 and ipv4 RR, exim
> falls back immediately to ipv4 when ipv6 connectivity is not present.
> I noticed however that exim is stuck to ipv6 when it's trying to send
> to a "fallback_host".

This bug has been fixed in upstream cvs, and the fix applied to Debian
svn. Will be in the next upload.

Greetings
Marc

-- 
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Marc Haber         | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header
Mannheim, Germany  |  lose things."    Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834
Nordisch by Nature |  How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835