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Socket6

$Id: README,v 1.12 2013/12/07 19:24:21 ume Exp $

1. Abstract

This module supports getaddrinfo() and getnameinfo() to intend to
enable protocol independent programing.
If your environment supports IPv6, IPv6 related defines such as
AF_INET6 are included.

2. Install

Extract archive file.
Change current directory to Socket6-x.xx ("x.xx" is version number).
Type "perl Makefile.PL" to create Makefile.
Type "make" to build.
Type "make install" to install.

3. How to use

See "perldoc Socket6".

4. Acknowledgments

This package is mainly depend on perl5.005_55-v6-19990721 and
ssh-1.2.27-IPv6-1.5.  perl5.005_55-v6-19990721 was written by KAME
Project and ssh-1.2.27-IPv6-1.5 was written by KIKUCHI Takahiro
<kick@kyoto.wide.ad.jp>.  Thank you very much.

5. Copyright

Copyright (C) 2000-2013 Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>.
All rights reserved.

Socket6.pm and Socket6.xs are based on perl5.005_55-v6-19990721
written by KAME Project.

gai.h, getaddrinfo.c and getnameinfo.c are based on
ssh-1.2.27-IPv6-1.5 written by KIKUCHI Takahiro
<kick@kyoto.wide.ad.jp>.

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