Re: GeoDNS for www.php.net live this week!

[email protected] (Hannes Magnusson)
Newsgroups php.mirrors,php.webmaster
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On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 8:39 PM, Seamus Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Great stuff, nice work all.
>
> Quick question though regarding DNS records. I can see we are currently only doing this (GeoDNS) for v4 addresses, with all IPv6 data being sent to php-web2.php.net (2a02:cb41::7).
>
> Any plans to change this? Or does the lack of IPv6 mirrors (I count 19?) mean it isn't quite feasible just yet?



I'm sure more mirrors could enable IPv6 and we could do this for IPv6
too. There just hasn't been any requests/demand for it - and things
like this takes incredible amount of time to coordinate - a time that
is difficult to get volunteers for (this release took roughly
18months...).

-Hannes
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