[Server-devel] let's write a compiler!

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Tue Jul 10 09:24:46 EDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 09:22 -0400, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On 7/10/07, David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org> wrote:
> > Squid is unfortunately not IPv6-capable. On our prototype machine in 1cc
> > I've already set up Apache as a proxy, which allows connections to
> > legacy sites from the IPv6 network. There is a new proxy server being
> > developed for us to use, I believe.
> 
> There are various patches to squid for IPv6 support.

None of them at all recent, IIRC.

>   The killer feature I want to see in any "new proxy server" is the
> ability to pre-seed content -- I'd like to install a local mirror of
> (say) http://education.br/FirstGradeTextBook in the cache.  Do you
> know who is working on this "new proxy server" and/or who to ask about
> who is working on it?  I've heard lots of vague discussion of apache
> and httpd, but I didn't know that anything had actually started being
> written.

Jim can answer that.

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dwmw2



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