-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Cheers,
Am 22.04.13 15:27, schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: > So if libnss-myhostname insist on returning the Link IPv6 address > for a given machine, it need to add the interface name as part of > the address string. > > The reason the interface name is needed, is that the addresses are > only guaranteed to be unique per interface, and it is perfectly > possible to have the same IPv6 link address on several interfaces. while this assumption is valid for local used (indeed with execptions) and multicast IPv6 addresses, this should NOT be the case for globaly routed IPv6 addresses. Just my 2 euro-cents, Jan. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iEYEARECAAYFAlF1VZIACgkQ9u6Dud+QFyQ7pQCbBSkoIJwipcUDfQ46J1T0TbOw 6EcAnjlF3YyRN5SdXM83GhpXto+SHsl1 =DQrp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
