[Python-Dev] [Infrastructure] bugs.python.org not reachable in IPv6?

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 04.11.2013 16:10, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
> 2013/11/4 M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com>:
>> On 04.11.2013 11:01, Victor Stinner wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> bugs.python.org is still not responding on IPv6. Can someone please
>>> remove the AAAA record from python.org DNS, or fix the IPv6
>>> configuration?
>>>
>>> It's an issue on my PC because my PC has IPv6 address and so it cannot
>>> reach bugs.python.org. wget is really slow because it tries first
>>> IPv6, but then falls back to IPv4. Firefox tries first IPv4 and so
>>> doesn't have the issue.
>>
>> The infrastructure team cannot do anything about this, since
>> the tracker is hosted by Upfront Systems.
> 
> But the PSF controls the DNS, no?
> 
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> python.org.             2396    IN      NS      ns2.p11.dynect.net.
> python.org.             2396    IN      NS      ns3.p11.dynect.net.
> python.org.             2396    IN      NS      ns1.p11.dynect.net.
> python.org.             2396    IN      NS      ns4.p11.dynect.net.

Yes, but only Upfront Systems knows about the correct IPv6 address :-)

Simply removing it would be short term work-around, though.

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