Package: curl Version: 7.18.0-1+b1 Severity: normal
According to the standard, a URL can contain a literal IPv6 address as its host part. But curl fails to parse it correctly, confusing it with its range syntax: $ curl 'http://[::1]/index.html' curl: (3) [globbing] illegal character in range specification at pos 9 wget handles this correctly. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (400, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages curl depends on: ii libc6 2.7-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcurl3 7.18.0-1+b1 Multi-protocol file transfer libra ii libkrb53 1.6.dfsg.3~beta1-4 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-11 compression library - runtime curl recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]