reassign 607441 python2.7 found 607441 2.7.2-7 affects 607441 trac thanks python2.7 contains SocketServer.py, whose TCPServer implementation is unable to bind to an IPv6 address:
In [14]: import SocketServer
In [15]: class myTCPHandler(SocketServer.BaseRequestHandler):
....: def handle(self):
....: self.request.send("hello\n")
....:
In [16]: srv = SocketServer.TCPServer(('::1', 12345), myTCPHandler)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
gaierror Traceback (most recent call last)
/home/dkg/<ipython-input-16-60880957cca5> in <module>()
----> 1 srv = SocketServer.TCPServer(('::1', 12345), myTCPHandler)
/usr/lib/python2.7/SocketServer.pyc in __init__(self, server_address,
RequestHandlerClass, bind_and_activate)
406 self.socket_type)
407 if bind_and_activate:
--> 408 self.server_bind()
409 self.server_activate()
410
/usr/lib/python2.7/SocketServer.pyc in server_bind(self)
417 if self.allow_reuse_address:
418 self.socket.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET,
socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1)
--> 419 self.socket.bind(self.server_address)
420 self.server_address = self.socket.getsockname()
421
/usr/lib/python2.7/socket.pyc in meth(name, self, *args)
222
223 def meth(name,self,*args):
--> 224 return getattr(self._sock,name)(*args)
225
226 for _m in _socketmethods:
gaierror: [Errno -9] Address family for hostname not supported
In [17]:
This causes trouble for tracd, as reported in
http://bugs.debian.org/607441
It would be good if SocketServerTCPServer could choose IPv6
automagically where needed.
Thanks for maintaining python in debian!
Regards,
--dkg
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