On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Kevin Sindhu wrote:
> I guess it was because no one tried IPv6 on OpenBSD, but anyway as per
> your advice I #defined SIOCGIFCONF_GIVES_ADDR in os.c and recompiled.
> Well happy to report its working great.
I have added it to the os.h-OpenBSD file in the source tree. (And, yes,
I guess it was because nobody had tried it. I don't put things in the
config files by guessing. :-)
On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Jul 2001 13:50:35 MST, Kevin Sindhu wrote:
>
> > Ok, I guess my happiness was short-lived. If add that define, os.c and
> > recompile, exim start and runs great on the IPv6 interface but fails to
> > work on the Ipv4(and that is why I did not get any mail for 2 hours).
>
> You'll encounter the same problem with FreeBSD. You guys (OpenBSD) also
> use KAME, right?
>
> Someone told me that the bug is in our getaddrinfo() I think. I haven't
> had time to check it out. If you'd like to race me, find a friendly
> OpenBSD+KAME guru and ask. :-)
I take this to mean that this issue is NMP (Not My Problem). Right?
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