Plans for IPv6 support on windows?

Gunnar Boe gunnar.boe at uninett.no
Wed Jan 18 05:26:42 EST 2012


excllent!
I'll test it later today on our ipv6-only network.

Cheers,
Gunnar

On 18.01.2012 11:23, Eion Robb wrote:
> I had a look at this just now.
> It's possible to configure better* IPv6 support on windows by editing
> the config.h.mingw to include
>
> #ifndef _WIN32_WINNT
> #define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0501
> #endif 
>
> and uncomment the line
> #define HAVE_GETADDRINFO 1
>
> I've built a new libpurple.dll that you can try with at
> http://eion.robbmob.com/libpurple-2.10.1-ipv6.zip
>
> The caveat is that I haven't tested it as I don't have an IPv6
> connection here at home.  Would appreciate some feedback. :)
>
> Cheers,
> Eion
>
> On 18 January 2012 20:53, Gunnar Boe <gunnar.boe at uninett.no
> <mailto:gunnar.boe at uninett.no>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>     are there any plans for IPv6 support on windows?
>
>     This ticket http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/1075
>     has been open for 5 years so we hope there are some good news
>     regarding
>     this.
>
>     Regards,
>     Gunnar
>
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