On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 12:05:29AM +0000, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote: > On 12/11/2024 11:47, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote: > > This is a bug; feel free to raise one. The problem will be fixing it > > in some way that is back-compatible. > > The syntax design really needs a total redo in this area, but that's too much > change for now. Perhaps in the mythical Exim version 5. > > There's a fairly small code-change which doesn't get too unpleasant > in syntax terms, so I've pushed that. You'll be able to use > > hostname:port > ipv4:port > ipv6.port (new, but note that dot)
That dot feels unwise to me, much closer to established practice would be: [ipv6]:port. Note that some IPv6 address have "."'s: - ::ffff:192.0.2.1 - ::192.0.2.1 -- Viktor. -- ## subscription configuration (requires account): ## https://lists.exim.org/mailman3/postorius/lists/exim-users.lists.exim.org/ ## unsubscribe (doesn't require an account): ## exim-users-unsubscr...@lists.exim.org ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/