Bug#614948: returning to correct state

[Nicholas Bamber]

On 02/05/11 21:16, Andrew O. Shadoura wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, 02 May 2011 21:06:53 +0100
> Nicholas Bamber<nicholas at periapt.co.uk>  wrote:
>
>> Andrew,
>> 	As stated above closing this ticket for>>  6 does not imply
>> that the problem has been resolved. It simply implies that we
>> consider that the issue is now best handled in the libnet-http-perl
>> package. I have been looking at fixing it there, but the use of
>> colons in IPv6 addresses really means that any Debian patch risks
>> forking the patch. I have been trying to engage upstream in these
>> issues. If this issue particularly affects you, you might stand a
>> better chance of getting it addressed on the libwww-perl mailing list.
>
> Well, now I see what you mean. Why not just merge this bug to that one
> in libnet-http-perl?
>

Because if we do get this fixed during this release cycle (about two 
years) the fix would probably be back ported to the squeeze (unsplit) 
version.


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