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Avoid selecting IPv6 results from hostname lookup (#722)#740

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Avoid selecting IPv6 results from hostname lookup (#722)#740
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@jarmar jarmar commented Nov 22, 2020

This is especially important for hostnames that have both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, as NetworkUtil::ParseNetworkAddress() previously might have returned IPv6 addresses for such cases.

This solves connecting to localhost on IPv6-enabled systems.

fixes #722

This is especially important for hostnames that have both IPv4 and IPv6
addresses, as NetworkUtil::ParseNetworkAddress() previously might have
returned IPv6 addresses for such cases.

This solves connecting to localhost on IPv6-enabled systems.
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Thank you.

@corrados corrados merged commit 306b4da into jamulussoftware:master Nov 22, 2020
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ParseNetworkAddress might select IPv6 addresses over IPv4 when a hostname has both

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