The address is purely for ease of testing if it had to be checked before enabling; no need to clutter the dash.
This went out to all of the mirror lists that I support, not all of which enable IPv6 by default even if an AAAA record exists. Cheers, ~H On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 12:36 PM, Florian Pritz via arch-mirrors < arch-mirrors@archlinux.org> wrote: > On 09.03.2018 19:10, Tails Hon1nbo wrote: > > It can be tested as IPv6 only with mirror6.hackingand.coffee; this > > hostname only has a DNS AAAA entry. > > We test v4 and v6 for each URL already. Adding the v6 URL would only > clutter our mirror list so I'd rather not have it in there. It doesn't > really provide much additional value to our users. > > Thanks for providing IPv6 though. Always good to see people supporting it. > > Florian > >