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authorJuanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>2010-09-25 02:32:09 +0200
committerJuanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>2010-09-25 02:32:09 +0200
commitba3033ee40a7e4bad9bf7df5a2fc06046b5df08a (patch)
treebb8be2b545ca535e0000d2c4313dd4974fde17c7
parent61b1af828927139930086a12ef20ff144f82e635 (diff)
downloademacs-ba3033ee40a7e4bad9bf7df5a2fc06046b5df08a.tar.gz
Fix bug#6781: Use 127.0.0.1 for local hosts, not "localhost".
* lisp/server.el (server-start): Revert part of 2010-08-08 change. Using address 127.0.0.1 for local host is now done in Fmake_network_process. * src/process.c (Fmake_network_process): When arg :host is 'local, use address 127.0.0.1, not name "localhost".
-rw-r--r--lisp/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--lisp/server.el2
-rw-r--r--src/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--src/process.c4
4 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index df02432e79a..0af5f330232 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-09-25 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+ * server.el (server-start): Revert part of 2010-08-08 change. Using
+ address 127.0.0.1 for local host is now done in Fmake_network_process.
+
2010-09-24 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* image-mode.el, progmodes/compile.el, progmodes/gud.el:
diff --git a/lisp/server.el b/lisp/server.el
index f0e88d03612..3a48efed7da 100644
--- a/lisp/server.el
+++ b/lisp/server.el
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ server or call `M-x server-force-delete' to forcibly disconnect it.")
(if server-use-tcp
(list :family 'ipv4 ;; We're not ready for IPv6 yet
:service t
- :host (or server-host "127.0.0.1") ;; See bug#6781
+ :host (or server-host 'local)
:plist '(:authenticated nil))
(list :family 'local
:service server-file
diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 94ae1496921..8b29c804943 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-09-25 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+ * process.c (Fmake_network_process): When arg :host is 'local,
+ use address 127.0.0.1, not name "localhost". (Bug#6781)
+
2010-09-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* indent.c (Fcurrent_indentation, indented_beyond_p)
diff --git a/src/process.c b/src/process.c
index ec1b9586db5..ac82f12debb 100644
--- a/src/process.c
+++ b/src/process.c
@@ -3170,7 +3170,9 @@ usage: (make-network-process &rest ARGS) */)
if (!NILP (host))
{
if (EQ (host, Qlocal))
- host = build_string ("localhost");
+ /* Depending on setup, "localhost" may map to different IPv4 and/or
+ IPv6 addresses, so it's better to be explicit. (Bug#6781) */
+ host = build_string ("127.0.0.1");
CHECK_STRING (host);
}