From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 4 16:40:04 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6EE7106568D for ; Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:40:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4CEC8FC0C for ; Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:40:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m64Ge48G089599 for ; Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:40:04 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m64Ge4BH089598; Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:40:04 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:40:04 GMT Message-Id: <200807041640.m64Ge4BH089598@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Konstantinos Konstantinidis Cc: Subject: Re: bin/108743: [patch] who(1): IPv6 addresses truncated to maximum IPv4 address length X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Konstantinos Konstantinidis List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:40:04 -0000 The following reply was made to PR bin/108743; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Konstantinos Konstantinidis To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, Net147@hotmail.com Cc: Subject: Re: bin/108743: [patch] who(1): IPv6 addresses truncated to maximum IPv4 address length Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 19:31:31 +0300 I'm guessing this could have been taken care of in time for the FreeBSD 7 release, but was forgotten. IPv6 usage is increasing, and frankly, utmp/wtmp is a mess right now. If there is no good reason to not increase UT_HOSTSIZE in -current now, why not do it so that we will have IPv6 usable utmp/wtmp for the 8.x releases? --kkonstan