diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index b40cd932..59285267 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2005-04-20 Hrvoje Niksic + + * wget.texi: Document behavior of -6 wrt mapped IPv4 addresses. + 2005-04-20 Hrvoje Niksic * wget.texi: Document IPv6 related options. diff --git a/doc/wget.texi b/doc/wget.texi index 5e237f6b..dcfa95bc 100644 --- a/doc/wget.texi +++ b/doc/wget.texi @@ -899,6 +899,11 @@ or to deal with broken network configuration. Only one of @samp{--inet6-only} and @samp{--inet4-only} may be specified in the same command. Neither option is available in Wget compiled without IPv6 support. + +Note: the current implementation of the @samp{-6} switch allows IPv4 +addresses mapped into IPv6 addresses to be connected to. This usage +is not intended to be condoned, and it might be removed in a later +version. @end table @node Directory Options