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Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:34:58 +0100
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To: Sam Hermans <sam@mujo.be>
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC ? gethostbyname - getnameinfo()
From: lars@strojny.net (Lars Strojny)

I agree, PHP should have world-class support for v6. What is your =
proposal exactly?

Am 27.03.2013 um 13:39 schrieb Sam Hermans <sam@mujo.be>:

> Hi,
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> The rcf howto pushed me into mailing you guys to measure reaction.=20
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> For a project i am working on i struggle a lot with the fact that =
$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDRESS'] return policy is to prefer IPv6 over IPv4, =
and that gethostbyname prefers IPv4. It seems that the gethostbyname
> function as used in php is deprecated, and that getnameinfo should be =
used.
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> I think that in an age where we are finally getting the support of the =
*big* boys to start using IPv6 that php should be there and ready for =
them.
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> I have never contributed to php core before, but i'm more than happy =
to take the lead on this one.
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> Please let me know what you guys think, and thank you for your time.
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> Kind regards,
> Sam Hermans
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