[tor-bugs] #6124 [Flashproxy]: Flash proxy facilitator should not give IPv6 addresses to IPv4 proxies

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#6124: Flash proxy facilitator should not give IPv6 addresses to IPv4 proxies
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 Reporter:  dcf         |          Owner:  jct     
     Type:  defect      |         Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal      |      Milestone:          
Component:  Flashproxy  |        Version:          
 Keywords:              |         Parent:          
   Points:              |   Actualpoints:          
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Comment(by dcf):

 Replying to [comment:7 jct]:
 > Replying to [comment:6 jct]:
 > > The new attached patch is doing the suggested previously.
 > >
 > > The included suite test ('''ticket-6124-test.py''') is testing the new
 function '''ip_ver''', the modified '''parse_addr_spec''' and the
 Facilitator behaviour with IPv4/IPv6 proxies and clients.
 >
 > There is also another change: when the proxy has IPv6 support, the
 Facilitator tries first to give it a IPv6 client, but if there isn't one,
 then tries to give it a IPv4 client.

 I don't want this. IPv4 proxies get only IPv4 clients. IPv6 proxies get
 only IPv6 clients.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6124#comment:8>
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