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Title: Undefined constant PACKET_MULTIHOST referred to in package socket
Type: enhancement Stage: patch review
Components: Documentation Versions: Python 3.9
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Status: open Resolution:
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: docs@python Nosy List: Tom Cook, ZackerySpytz, docs@python, nanjekyejoannah
Priority: normal Keywords: patch

Created on 2021-04-06 15:21 by Tom Cook, last changed 2022-04-11 14:59 by admin.

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PR 25241 merged ZackerySpytz, 2021-04-07 02:24
Messages (2)
msg390345 - (view) Author: Tom Cook (Tom Cook) Date: 2021-04-06 15:21
The documentation for the `AF_PACKET` address family refers to `PACKET_MULTIHOST`.  I believe this should read `PACKET_MULTICAST`, which is defined on Linux systems (`PACKET_MULTIHOST` is not).
msg394742 - (view) Author: Joannah Nanjekye (nanjekyejoannah) * (Python committer) Date: 2021-05-29 22:46
New changeset 5f28752f5b51a1866f2428eeaf6082266723c78d by Zackery Spytz in branch 'main':
bpo-43750: Fix incorrect reference to PACKET_MULTIHOST in the docs (GH-25241)
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/5f28752f5b51a1866f2428eeaf6082266723c78d
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:59:43adminsetgithub: 87916
2021-05-29 22:46:16nanjekyejoannahsetnosy: + nanjekyejoannah
messages: + msg394742
2021-04-07 02:24:52ZackerySpytzsetkeywords: + patch
nosy: + ZackerySpytz

pull_requests: + pull_request23980
stage: patch review
2021-04-06 15:21:46Tom Cookcreate