Opened 5 years ago
Last modified 13 months ago
#1656 new enhancement
Refactor TCP unit to make ipv6 work from core
Reported by: | sjamaan | Owned by: | |
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Priority: | major | Milestone: | 6.0.0 |
Component: | core libraries | Version: | 5.1.0 |
Keywords: | tcp, sockets, ipv6, ipv4 | Cc: | |
Estimated difficulty: | medium |
Description
With the IPv4 address space having officially run out, I think we should start planning to make the tcp6 egg part of core.
Change History (4)
comment:1 Changed 4 years ago by
Milestone: | 5.3 → 5.4 |
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comment:2 Changed 3 years ago by
comment:3 Changed 3 years ago by
Hi! Thanks a lot for wanting to help out. I think the best thing you can do is take a close look at the tcp6 egg and identify what would be required to make it part of core in a backwards-compatible way (i.e., existing ipv4 code should continue to work).
comment:4 Changed 13 months ago by
Milestone: | 5.4 → 6.0.0 |
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I would love to work on this. What can I do to help?