On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Julian Andres Klode <j...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 04:07:32PM +0530, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Salvatore Bonaccorso <car...@debian.org> 
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > After updading to 7.21.2-2 now curl fails to connect on hosts which
>> > have too IPv6 addresses. Example is rmadison using qa.debian.org or
>> > security.debian.org:
>> >
>> > # curl http://security.debian.org
>> > curl: (7) Failed to connect to 2001:8d8:2:1:6564:a62:0:2: Network is 
>> > unreachable
>>
>> Thanks for reporting this observation. What was added in curl 7.21.2-2
>> compared to -1 is the support for c-ares. Searching the web, I found
>> this email
>>
>>  <http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2009-08/0014.html>
>>
>> which throws some light into the problem.
>>
>> I wonder what is the best way to resolve the issue.
> Revert the change and reopen the other bug. This can break apt's https
> downloader and cupt, resulting in users of them not being able to
> update their systems without special effort. When changing the next
> time, do it in experimental.

Thanks Julian.

Ramakrishnan



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