On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, keshav krity wrote:

> I am using curl 3.x version on a linux(fedora 8).

There's never been a curl 3.x...

> But libcurl gives -> getaddrinfo(3) failed.
>
> Any idea why is it not working for this format ?

If this doesn't work with the most recent libcurl I'd consider it a bug!

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  / daniel.haxx.se