-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 8.3.2015 19:49, Anand Buddhdev wrote:
Hi Anand! Yes, you are right. Bird is just for IPv4 and bird6 is just for IPv6. We are currently working on integrated version of bird as this is necessary for IS-IS implementation. But this is planned for version 2.0. (And we hope to release it quite soon as majority of the work is done.) Ondrej > I'm trying to build BIRD from sources. If I build without any > options, then I end up with a binary called "bird" and its > associated control programs, "bird" and "birdcl". This build is > only capable of IPv4. So far I understand it. > > If I configure with the option --enable-ipv6, and build it, I end > up with the binary "bird6", and the control programs, "birdc6" > and "birdcl6". > > My question is: is bird6 only able to handle IPv6, or will it > also handle IPv4? > > If it will only handle IPv6, then I would need both bird and > bird6. Is there any way to get the build process to build both > bird and bird6 without having to "make clean" and reconfigure? > > Is there any reason why a single bird binary won't just handle > both IPv4 and IPv6? > > The documentation isn't clear about any of this, and could do > with some improvement. > > Regards, > > Anand > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJU/J/0AAoJED82D4RIDoWPnEkP/R+cqiugiFCQ9XqZetq9kxC8 y2NlJ4AD436xm1KuzGGd4e9KecLIaSXUJzwRdNa9Fh09Fnt5nYdvx/UHaZRUlHw+ V+9BPuhiaqJWZGE97rSQP5qLtiFlEXqj0lH6oTnynHwNzz0xadeSHiFjZml9OFwE 1AJLn7PJRlokUW6jAGmX/VtlMW0HwjgiOdbGUk01XJV4VlFK7oiXN9EXjLWLkkdo lP+Fjt96+/WpNejdf1a8jZTvBv3ybs51ffRXiBUrRJf9gyG4hXmlkbChOhaCgykI 1nHx+XwH8D5/fpYlnRcglAHXBL7Zn8PA8lfWYd4AR+XLSuWjZwNJN4ZTLjv3anTK atlDHiDXWrt5H2+qR5MdDx9Z9zFw3+1DbyuDnaGNbBKEnp3GyxIfoKTeh7L/wnbt scwpdbHItLLCFAUF2ERoI3wvKq/TnGumPuC69nKGxsfaESSkz++YbQLGk7oYfMR4 8ULwY5qe6RyeyP7zVyPfJ5iR0Gw/nQSltSuCOpwlzB9xn39R9SGYY8w+g5P9YnBC wN/BcYa7cvkYaITdeiKw6sOelNMGyZKDlW8adBpVo1dCx3zbswEP6ea4XP9XySTA qIssD00seQOXkCZvouZuKMzNPValAi4jrMNARGElCy2cwfTwYz9PO2aOZUy+mvee TXGMAmbiBB53tpiufBTG =Q63N -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----