On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 11:04:28PM -0500, Jeremy Nelson wrote:
> EPIC4-1.1.4 is now available as an alpha/development release.  The reason
> I am making this available is becuase this will be the last epic release
> before i start migrating the DNS code over to using getaddrinfo and 
> getnameinfo.  This may cause some pain and suffering for those of you
> who do not yet have IPv6 ready systems.  Until the time that I have 
> compatability versions of getnameinfo and getaddrinfo available in epic
> (anyone who wants to donate some, please let me know -- public domain or
> bsd/mit license is necessary), those of you who lack ipv6 support should
> stick with epic4-1.1.4.

This is very cool, but I must warn that I just updated CVS and you have
managed to hose wserv pretty badly in the past several days.  That of
course, isn't so cool.  ;)


> For those of you who are not familiar with networking api's, the switch
> from gethostbyname/gethostbyaddr to getnameinfo/getaddrinfo will allow
> the pretty smooth introduction of ipv6 support into epic.
> 
> So just consider this a heads up.

I'm looking forward to this as I may soon have the opportunity to use ipv6
in something resembling a real environment.

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