[Distutils] Missing IPv6 support on pypi.python.org

[Alex Grönholm]

The legacy software might have issues with IPv6 so I doubt this will 
happen before Warehouse replaces Cheeseshop as the new PyPI.

13.07.2016, 15:42, Baptiste Jonglez kirjoitti:
> As a follow-up, Fastly now provides an option to enable IPv6 (but this is
> not enabled by default).
>
> See: https://github.com/pypa/pypi-legacy/issues/90#issuecomment-231240046
>
> Does pypi plan to participate in this program?  It would be nice!
>
> Thanks,
> Baptiste
>
> On Sun, Nov 08, 2015 at 09:13:49PM -0500, Donald Stufft wrote:
>> I’m pretty sure that PyPI will get IPv6 support as soon as Fastly supports it and not any sooner. I know they’re working on making it happen but I don’t think they have a public timeline for it yet.
>>
>> On November 8, 2015 at 4:34:32 PM, Baptiste Jonglez (baptiste at bitsofnetworks.org) wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>   
>>> pypi.python.org is currently not reachable over IPv6.
>>>   
>>> I know this issue was brought up before [1,2]. This is a real issue for
>>> us, because our backend servers are IPv6-only (clients never need to talk
>>> to backend servers, they go through IPv4-enabled HTTP frontends).
>>>   
>>> So, deploying packages from pypi on the IPv6-only servers is currently a
>>> pain. What is the roadmap to add IPv6 support? It seems that Fastly has
>>> already deployed IPv6 [3].
>>>   
>>> Thanks,
>>> Baptiste
>>>   
>>>   
>>> [1] https://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2014-June/024465.html
>>> [2] https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi/issues/90/missing-ipv6-connectivity
>>> [3] http://bgp.he.net/AS54113#_prefixes6
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