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bug#23606: 25.1.50; "localhost" vs. "127.0.0.1"
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Glenn Morris |
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bug#23606: 25.1.50; "localhost" vs. "127.0.0.1" |
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Mon, 23 May 2016 18:30:10 -0400 |
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Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> If it doesn't work on Cygwin, then perhaps the test should just be
> disabled there.
It's not just Cygwin.
> There's one test for "localhost" and one for "127.0.0.1", and the point
> of those tests are to test whether name resolution works, and to test
> that connecting with an IP address works.
I think you mean echo-server-with-localhost and echo-server-with-ip?
Both those tests pass for me on RHEL 7.2.
This report is about echo-server-nowait, which fails if "localhost" is
used, for reasons that seem to be unrelated to what the test is actually
supposed to be for.