On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, thor wrote:

> Curl was indeed ipv6 enabled:
>
> curl 7.9.6 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl 7.9.6 (OpenSSL 0.9.6b) (ipv6 enabled)
>
> I don't care for ipv6 support at this time, so I recompiled again with
> --disable-ipv6 option and it works fine now. Thanks for the hint on what
> was wrong, as this "bug" really made my hair grey.

Due to your report, I've nailed this problem and after a commit yesterday
this seems to work fine even on libcurls built with IPv6 enabled.

The patch is available here:

http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/curl/curl/lib/connect.c.diff?r1=1.29&r2=1.30

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