[tor-bugs] #25857 [- Select a component]: ::/128 is not the IPv6-equivalent of 0.0.0.0/0

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#25857: ::/128 is not the IPv6-equivalent of 0.0.0.0/0
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     Reporter:  CTassisF              |      Owner:  (none)
         Type:  defect                |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Very Low              |  Milestone:
    Component:  - Select a component  |    Version:
     Severity:  Trivial               |   Keywords:
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 The [https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/tree/doc/tor.1.txt#n1837 man
 page of tor] states that "::/128" is the IPv6 equivalent of IPv4's
 "0.0.0.0/0" and that is not correct.

 The equivalent of "0.0.0.0/0" in IPv6 is "::/0"

 The IPv4 equivalent of "::/128" would be "0.0.0.0/32".

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6_address#Unicast_addresses

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