Socket6 $Id: README,v 1.7 2000/05/27 08:21:37 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 . Thank you very much. 5. Copyright Copyright (C) 2000 Hajimu UMEMOTO . 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 . Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999 WIDE Project. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 3. Neither the name of the project nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE PROJECT AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE PROJECT OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.