> > > can you build socat with IPv6 support out of the box and it actually > > > works? > > > > It did build and work just fine with the FreeBSD ip6.h file, with and > > without the patch, but as I said, for all that socat uses the actual > > ip6.h library, I could have put in a file empty except for the #define > > and it would probably have worked just as well. Other programs may, > > of course, be slightly pickier. > > Thanks. I added the ip6.h header nevertheless for the upcoming > Cygwin 1.7.28. > > Andrew, any chance you could update the socat package to support > IPv6 as well?
Sure. I'll do some basic testing once it's built but would appreciate some more thorough testing - Aaron, I assume you can help with that. I'm glad people are using socat. It's a pretty comprehensive tool. Andrew -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple