GNU bug report logs - #23606
25.1.50; "localhost" vs. "127.0.0.1"

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 23606 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
Subject: bug#23606: 25.1.50; "localhost" vs. "127.0.0.1"
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 17:47:40 +0200

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

> I think you mean echo-server-with-localhost and echo-server-with-ip?
> Both those tests pass for me on RHEL 7.2.

Ah, then it's probably OK to use the IP address in this test:

> This report is about echo-server-nowait, which fails if "localhost" is
> used, for reasons that seem to be unrelated to what the test is actually
> supposed to be for.

It does sound like a bug that it doesn't work, though, but that should
perhaps be a separate bug report.

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