cvs commit: ports/mail/dovecot Makefile distinfo

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Mon Apr 26 20:47:24 UTC 2010


On 04/25/10 22:21, Sahil Tandon wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Apr 2010, Doug Barton wrote:
> 
>> On 04/24/10 14:20, Sahil Tandon wrote:
>>>   Log:
>>>   - Update to 1.2.11 [1]
>>>   - Remove IPV6 from OPTIONS [2]
>>
>> Is that because the configure option is no longer valid? 
> 
> Indeed; configure complains that the option is unrecognized.

Cool. I think this is an odd direction for the vendor to take, but
thanks for answering my question.


Doug


>> As much as I am an IPv6 advocate, if it is possible to disable support
>> for IPv6 users will still want to use that option.
> 
> From the upstream ChangeLog:
> 
>  * configure.in:
>  configure: Removed --disable-ipv6 parameter. There's really no point
>  having it. Originally it was added back when some OSes had broken IPv6
>  support, but those OSes should be long gone by now. Also we still
>  support automatically building without IPv6 support if it's not
>  detected.
> 



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