- (dtucker) [README.platform auth.c configure.ac loginrec.c
openbsd-compat/port-aix.c openbsd-compat/port-aix.h] Bug #835: enable IPv6
on AIX where possible (see README.platform for details) and work around
a misfeature of AIX's getnameinfo. ok djm@
diff --git a/README.platform b/README.platform
index 880b83c..136304a 100644
--- a/README.platform
+++ b/README.platform
@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@
administrator. As a precaution, it is recommended that the administrative
passwords be reset before upgrading from OpenSSH <3.8.
+As of OpenSSH 4.0, configure will attempt to detect if your version
+and maintenance level of AIX has a working getaddrinfo, and will use it
+if found. This will enable IPv6 support. If for some reason configure
+gets it wrong, or if you want to build binaries to work on earlier MLs
+than the build host then you can add "-DBROKEN_GETADDRINFO" to CFLAGS
+to force the previous IPv4-only behaviour.
+
+IPv6 known to work: 5.2ML2 5.2ML5
+IPv6 known broken: 4.3.3ML11 5.1ML4
Cygwin
------
@@ -27,4 +36,4 @@
when editting cron entries via crontab. See.
http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125
-$Id: README.platform,v 1.2 2004/04/23 08:57:13 dtucker Exp $
+$Id: README.platform,v 1.3 2005/02/15 10:45:57 dtucker Exp $