Re: ipv6 vs. LAMP

[Joel Jaeggli <joelja () bogus com>]

On 10/21/10 2:00 PM, Majdi S. Abbas wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 01:53:49PM -0700, Christopher McCrory wrote:
> > Network operations content:
> >
> >   Will "We're running MySQL and Postgress servers that do not support
> > IPv6" be a valid reason for rejecting IPv6 addresses from ISPs or
> > hosting providers?
>
>       First, it's not like the flag day is tomorrow.
>
>       And then, I think if you're running SQL over the public Internet,
> you have bigger problems than whether or not you're going to be able
> to get v4 addressing and transit.

patches were available to do it as early as 2005 the work to do it in
and official way was done back in 2008 leading up to the death of
mysql6, it was in 5.5beta...

>       --msa