[Bug 1331825] perl-Net-Server should depend on perl-IO-Socket-INET6

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1331825



--- Comment #9 from Petr Šabata <psabata@xxxxxxxxxx> ---
(In reply to Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski from comment #8)
> (In reply to Petr Šabata from comment #6)
> > Nothing has changed about my previous comment. IPv6 support in this package
> > is optional.  If you want support for it, you can always install
> > IO::Socket::INET6.  Optionally.
> > 
> > Adding a hard dependency on it forces it onto people who don't need it and
> > differs from upstream behavior.
> 
> That's a decision that Fedora (and EPEL) made already:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Networking_Support
> [...]
> If an application contains native and stable support for both IPv4 and IPv6,
> and support for IPv6 does not negatively affect IPv4 then both MUST be
> enabled in the Fedora package.

Okay, I admit I didn't know about or remember this rule -- there's nothing to
discuss then.  Although you might want to change the wording as it explicitly
says "in the Fedora package".

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