[Bug 1847] SFTP doen't work well with IPV6 address

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https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1847

Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |djm at mindrot.org
             Blocks|                            |1845
             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |FIXED

--- Comment #2 from Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> 2011-05-06 11:09:27 EST ---
You should enclose IPv6 addresses in square brackets to avoid
ambiguity. E.g. sftp [::1]

I'll add a note to sftp.1:

+.Pp
+Since some usage formats use colon characters to delimit host names
from path
+names, IPv6 addresses must be enclosed in square brackets to avoid
ambiguity.
+.Pp

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