[openssl-dev] [openssl.org #3717] Patch for IPv6 support in s_client/s_server

Kurt Roeckx via RT rt at openssl.org
Tue Mar 24 22:01:41 UTC 2015


On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:09:18PM +0100, Salz, Rich via RT wrote:
> The short answer is that nobody has come up with comprehensive cross-platform IPv6 support.  Fixing the apps isn't enough; how does a server listen on IPv4, v6, both -- and make it work on our supported platforms? What should the various BIO API's do?

Please note that I actually have a patch that does all that.  I
also said not to actually submit this patch.


Kurt




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