Chris Morrow added the comment:
This patch doesn't appear to work for python2.5.1 ->
Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Jun 15 2008, 18:24:51)
[GCC 4.3.0 20080428 (Red Hat 4.3.0-8)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more in
Chris Morrow added the comment:
oh crap :( I saw the 2.6 AFTER I posted the message :( sorry. grr, have
to find a fix for 2.5 I suppose now.
Thanks.
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Chris Morrow added the comment:
oy, and I'm not reading emails properly. I'll try the fix you propose
for 2.5.
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Chris Morrow added the comment:
a possible fix for 2.5 is:
morr...@tweezer:/tmp$ diff -U3 nntplib.py.orig nntplib.py
--- nntplib.py.orig 2008-12-30 01:06:14.0 -0500
+++ nntplib.py 2008-12-30 01:07:33.0 -0500
@@ -109,8 +109,19 @@
"""
s
New submission from Chris Morrow :
nntplib.py on python2.5 is not IPv6 ready. The below patch at least
makes connections on both ipv4 and ipv6 to servers.
This was taken out of bug: http://bugs.python.org/issue1664
if that helps...
platform:
Linux hostnamehere 2.6.26.6-79.fc9.i686 #1 SMP
Chris Morrow added the comment:
Are we sure that the 2.6 fix (in the patch) will make it into 2.6? (and
the right upstream patching will happen to the 3.0 code as well?)
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Chris Morrow added the comment:
This is a little silly and painful... it's utterly broken to hardcode
the AF type in this way, could we please apply a patch (something like
the proposed seems to work fine) and get this rolled into the next release?
It seems really lame to not be ab
