Bug#164768: libc: IPv6 still not correct.

[Matthew Vernon <matthew@sel.cam.ac.uk>]

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Ben Collins writes:

 > And as I've said in the past numerous times. The fact that every other
 > IPv6 using program (including apache, bind, telnet, etc.) get this
 > right, and sshd doesn't, isn't libc's fault.
 > 
 > I've pushed this over to sshd, and we wont accept the error here.

ssh is using getpeername() in accordance with the manual. The
structure that getpeername() returns is causing gatenameinfo() to
barf. That seems to me to be unambiguously a bug.

Matthew

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