GNU bug report logs - #38218
network-interface-list only returns IPv4 addresses

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:14:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 27.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 38218 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38218: network-interface-list only returns IPv4 addresses
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 19:29:36 +0100
>>>>> On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 20:23:30 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> said:

    >> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
    >> Cc: 38218 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
    >> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 19:10:04 +0100
    >> 
    Eli> It needed a bit of tweaking for mingw.org's MinGW, so that it would
    Eli> work on XP.  However, after making the changes, one test from
    Eli> nsm-tests.el fails here:
    >> 
    >> Thanks for that

    Eli> Thanks for reviewing it.

Thanks for writing it. The Windows handling of IP prefixes is weird,
to say the least.

    Eli> Test nsm-check-local-subnet-ipv4 condition:
    Eli> (ert-test-failed
    Eli> ((should
    Eli> (eq nil
    Eli> (nsm-should-check "127.1")))
    Eli> :form
    Eli> (eq nil t)
    Eli> :value nil))
    Eli> FAILED  1/2  nsm-check-local-subnet-ipv4 (4.656250 sec)
    >> 
    >> Eek. mingw (or winsock) doesnʼt support getaddrinfo("127.1",...),
    >> although getaddrinfo("127.0.0.1",...) seems to work. This fixes it for me:

    Eli> For me as well, thanks.

Pushed as 95e218af14.

Thanks

Robert




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