Bug#730760: perl-base: IO::Socket::INET cannot cope with "option inet6" in /etc/resolv.conf

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 20:27:42 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:

> > I believe the way forward is IO::Socket::IP, not IO::Socket::INET6.
> > The upstream plan seems to be to get IO::Socket::IP into Perl core
> > for 5.20, scheduled for May. If that happens, it makes sense to me
> > to put that in perl-base along with the old IO::Socket::INET.
> 
> What is the status of IO::Socket::IP ? When will it be integrated in
> perl-base ?

IO::Socket::IP is in perl core since 5.19.8, and is already included
in the perl-base 5.20 package which is currently in experimental but
will hit unstable most probably in mid-August.


Cheers,
gregor

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