From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 09:20:23 +0000 (+0200) Subject: KNOWN_BUGS: --interface for ipv6 binds to unusable IP address X-Git-Tag: curl-7_49_0~89 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=27a6393cee43f8a98eab73be39e89628b8723f9a;p=thirdparty%2Fcurl.git KNOWN_BUGS: --interface for ipv6 binds to unusable IP address Closes #686 for now. --- diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS index 0a6dda270b..31b4a6ef69 100644 --- a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS +++ b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS @@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ problems may have been fixed or changed somewhat since this was written! 12. LDAP and OpenLDAP 12.1 OpenLDAP hangs after returning results + 13 TCP/IP + 13.1 --interface for ipv6 binds to unusable IP address + + ============================================================================== 1. HTTP @@ -455,3 +459,14 @@ problems may have been fixed or changed somewhat since this was written! See https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/622 and https://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2016-01/0101.html + + +13 TCP/IP + +13.1 --interface for ipv6 binds to unusable IP address + + Since IPv6 provides a lot of addresses with different scope, binding to an + IPv6 address needs to take the proper care so that it doesn't bind to a + locally scoped address as that is bound to fail. + + https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/686