[tor-bugs] #18387 [Tor]: Allow Listening on ::1 for IPv6

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#18387: Allow Listening on ::1 for IPv6
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 Reporter:  DJX          |          Owner:
     Type:  enhancement  |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Low          |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor          |        Version:  Tor: 0.2.7.6
 Severity:  Minor        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:               |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [ticket:18387 DJX]:
 > "::1" for "all IPv6 interfaces".
 > This ticket is a feature request to allow binding to "::1" for "all IPv6
 interfaces" in torrc.

 Why would ::1, the /loopback/ address, be used as the wildcard?
 In6addr_any is a thing, fyi.

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