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27.0.50; Can't bind a server process to all interfaces?

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 34617 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34617: 27.0.50; Can't bind a server process to all interfaces?
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 10:00:04 +0200

Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
>
>> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
>>
>>> Somebody on irc told me that
>>>
>>>   :host "0.0.0.0"
>>>
>>> will give me the INADDR_ANY thing I want...  So perhaps that should just
>>> be added to the doc string?
>>
>> And the same somebody pointed out that then you can't listen to ipv6 and
>> ipv4 at the same time.  Probably?
>
> You can, by listening to "::" but it depends on the underlying stack
> whether it works or not. It works for me :-)

I've now just mentioned this in the doc string.

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