Submitted by Reinhard Max

patch #8311: Add IPv6 support to the -Pnet:host:port option
* ser_posix.c (net_open): Rewrite to use getaddrinfo()
rather than gethostbyname()
* avrdude.1: Document IPv6 feature
* doc/avrdude.texi: (Dito)



git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/avrdude/trunk/avrdude@1421 81a1dc3b-b13d-400b-aceb-764788c761c2
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Joerg Wunsch
2018-01-17 07:39:29 +00:00
parent f8cbb6ddad
commit e5aca9db5b
6 changed files with 82 additions and 41 deletions

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@@ -505,12 +505,19 @@ network connection to (TCP)
on
.Ar host
is established.
Square brackets may be placed around
.Ar host
to improve readability, for numeric IPv6 addresses (e.g.
.Li net:[2001:db8::42]:1337 ) .
The remote endpoint is assumed to be a terminal or console server
that connects the network stream to a local serial port where the
actual programmer has been attached to.
The port is assumed to be properly configured, for example using a
transparent 8-bit data connection without parity at 115200 Baud
for a STK500.
.Pp
Note: The ability to handle IPv6 hostnames and addresses is limited to
Posix systems (by now).
.It Fl q
Disable (or quell) output of the progress bar while reading or writing
to the device. Specify it a second time for even quieter operation.