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Bug#455671: libc6: Please support fe80::[...]%eth0-like nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf



Marco d'Itri a écrit :
> On Dec 12, Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net> wrote:
> 
>> I don't think such a patch, involving the kernel, a userland daemon and
>> changes into glibc, should be integrated into Debian if it has not been
>> integrated upstream. I believe such things should be standardized a
>> minimum, so that all distributions share the same implementation.
> I disagree. The change proposed is trivial, and not supporting scoped
> address is a bug in itself not related to RDNSS support or lack of it.
> 

Why is that a bug? Each OS has its own features supported in
/etc/resolv.conf, there is no standard. glibc currently doesn't support
IPv6 scoped address, that is it doesn't support a feature you would like
to see. Period.

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