Hi!

On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 11:02:55AM +0530, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote:
> 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.

I agree, would be best at the moment. And thanks Ramakrishnan for for
your fast reply on that!

Bests
Salvatore

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