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Re: current state of IPv6 support in Debian



>>>>> "AM" == Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com> writes:

 IS> I'm still investigating which of the Debian packages I use aren't
 IS> able to use IPv6.  The current results are as follows.

 IS> squid3 -- IPv6 support is expected to be available in the upcoming
 IS> Squid 3.1;

 AM> I have packages of this, but was waiting for the maintainer to
 AM> upload his ones.  I guess I can upload these if the maintainer is
 AM> happy for me to do that.

	To be honest, I thoght that the reason why Squid 3.1 is not in
	Debian is that it's still beta?

[...]

 IS> PS.  It's likely there're more.

 AM> Yeah, it is.  For example I have seen problems with CUPS over IPv6
 AM> where you access the cups server using an
 AM> http://[dead:beef:cafe::f00d]:631/ type of address.

	ACK.  I don't use CUPS at the moment, but I guess I may need it.

 AM> Also the squid log parser 'sarg' completely fails with IPv6 but
 AM> perhaps there are alternatives that work.

 AM> The version of dircproxy in Sid also does not support IPv6.  I have
 AM> packages of the current HEAD which does, however.

	ACK.  Though, again, no concern over these for me at this
	moment.

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