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Author pitrou
Recipients pitrou, schmir
Date 2013-01-01.22:02:59
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Indeed, I think the runtime check is misguided. If the system provides the required APIs for AF_INET6, then IPv6 support should be enabled regardless of whether the current system config allows to create an IPv6 socket or not.

Would you want to provide a patch for this? It's probably simple.
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