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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2020-08-22 23:50:14 +0200
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2020-08-23 00:09:39 +0200
commit712d16cbe05ee5890c05d93773f08bbe134b3f1d (patch)
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parent38039da764f9302f3188432895184eeae9ca8eaa (diff)
downloadcurl-712d16cbe05ee5890c05d93773f08bbe134b3f1d.tar.gz
KNOWN_BUGS: 'no_proxy' string-matches IPv6 numerical addreses
Also: the current behavior is now documented in the curl.1 and CURLOPT_NOPROXY.3 man pages. Reported-by: Andrew Barnes Closes #5745 Closes #5841
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl')
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NOPROXY.36
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NOPROXY.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NOPROXY.3
index 495fad6fd..5aa6feede 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NOPROXY.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NOPROXY.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2018, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2020, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
.\" *
.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ brackets:
"example.com,::1,localhost"
+IPv6 numerical addresses are compared as strings, so they will only match if
+the representations are the same: "::1" is the same as "::0:1" but they don't
+match.
+
The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this
option.
.SH "Environment variables"