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Re: Apparent portmap to rpcbind transition?



On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 07:17:16PM +0100, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> Ehm, the reason was a bug. nfs-common was broken, if connecting to localhost
> it was only trying ::1, but without a fallback on 127.0.0.1.

> There wasn't any indication in the package that this breakage was on purpose. 
> I guess it was just bad testing. 

> The NMU is in delayed/1 and should hit unstable in a few hours. 

Sure, but my main point is that looking at the package meant I noticed
that it's now added rpcbind as an alternative portmapper.  That's
something which we should be doing over the entire distribution rather
than in a few packages.


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