Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-14 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 01:10:05PM -0700, J.C. Cleaver wrote: > On Tue, May 12, 2015 1:41 am, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 10:34:28AM +0200, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > >> On Tue, 2015-05-12 at 09:04 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > >> > > While working for an update

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-13 Thread J.C. Cleaver
On Tue, May 12, 2015 1:41 am, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 10:34:28AM +0200, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: >> On Tue, 2015-05-12 at 09:04 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> > > While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I >> > > figured we have more

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-13 Thread Dmitry Butskoy
Richard W.M. Jones wrote: On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 09:56:45AM +0200, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I figured we have more tools which are not IPv6-ready and awkwardly provide an additional tool with a -6 suffix, supposedly for se

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-12 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Tue, 2015-05-12 at 09:56 +0200, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I > figured we have more tools which are not IPv6-ready and awkwardly > provide an additional tool with a -6 suffix, supposedly for separate > IPv6 support. That lo

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-12 Thread Miloslav Trmač
> While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I > figured we have more tools which are not IPv6-ready and awkwardly > provide an additional tool with a -6 suffix, supposedly for separate > IPv6 support. That looks like a relic of the past, we still drag. IPv6 > support should

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-12 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 10:34:28AM +0200, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > On Tue, 2015-05-12 at 09:04 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I > > > figured we have more tools which are not IPv6-ready and awkwardly > > > provide an

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-12 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Tue, 2015-05-12 at 09:04 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I > > figured we have more tools which are not IPv6-ready and awkwardly > > provide an additional tool with a -6 suffix, supposedly for separate > > IPv6 support. That

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-12 Thread Tom Hughes
On 12/05/15 09:07, Tom Hughes wrote: Isn't that an issue for the upstream of each tool? It's hardly something that can be addressed at the Fedora level. The relevant upstreams seem to be: ping, tracepath - https://github.com/iputils/iputils traceroute - http://traceroute.sourceforge.net

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-12 Thread Tom Hughes
On 12/05/15 08:56, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I figured we have more tools which are not IPv6-ready and awkwardly provide an additional tool with a -6 suffix, supposedly for separate IPv6 support. That looks like a relic of t

Re: ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-12 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 09:56:45AM +0200, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I > figured we have more tools which are not IPv6-ready and awkwardly > provide an additional tool with a -6 suffix, supposedly for separate > IPv6 support.

ping6 and other tool6 awkwardness

2015-05-12 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
While working for an updated ipcalc to support ipv6 transparently, I figured we have more tools which are not IPv6-ready and awkwardly provide an additional tool with a -6 suffix, supposedly for separate IPv6 support. That looks like a relic of the past, we still drag. IPv6 support should be transp