GNU bug report logs - #17976
24.3; url-retrieve-synchronously doesn't fallback to IPv4

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>

Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2014 12:39:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, patch

Merged with 23620

Found in versions 25.0.94, 24.3

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #36 received at 17976 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 17976 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr
Subject: Re: bug#17976: 24.3;
 url-retrieve-synchronously doesn't fallback to IPv4
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 21:48:57 +0100

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> If by "general network connection" you mean on the C level in
> process.c, then no, I don't think so.  Protocol-specific code is not
> there, it's above that in Lisp.  IMO, url*.el is where this should be
> handled.

I meant in `open-network-stream', so between the C layer and url*.el.

This is probably as relevant for, say, IMAP as it is for HTTP, I would
guess?

But I've never used IPv6.

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