bug#23658: 25.1.50; make-network-connection fails to connect to IPv6 address on Windows

[Fran Litterio]

Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu> writes:

> While we're waiting for an expert to respond to this, it's easy
> to test if my guess is correct.  Please apply
> the following patch, rebuild, and retry your tests.

[snip]

> This will print a message in the echo area (and the *Messages*
> buffer) on each iteration of the loop.  If my guess is correct,
> you should see more than one iteration in the IPv6 case if
> ":nowait t" is removed.  It would also be interesting to see
> if ":family 'ipv6" has any effect, again without ":nowait t".
> 
> Ken

Thanks, Ken.  Sorry to delay on this (work intrudes, as it does).
I'll try this experiment this weekend and report back.
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Fran Litterio