[patch] The old patch but in the correct unified format

emerge-ipv6-patch (text/plain), 687 bytes, created by Alec Warner on 2005-08-09 21:14:34 UTC

--- /usr/lib/portage/bin/emerge	2005-08-10 00:08:40.000000000 -0400
+++ /home/skyfw/portage/patches/emerge-diff	2005-08-10 00:12:35.000000000 -0400
@@ -2501,7 +2501,15 @@
 				del ips[0]
 			if ips==[]:
 				try:
-					ips=socket.gethostbyname_ex(hostname)[2]
+					ip6sockets = socket.getaddrinfo(hostname,None,10,socket.SOCK_STREAM)
+					random.shuffle(ip6sockets)
+					for addrinfo in ip6sockets:
+						ips.append('[' + addrinfo[4][0] + ']')
+				except Exception, e:
+					print "No IPv6 record found, trying IPv4:",str(e)
+
+				try:
+					ips.extend(socket.gethostbyname_ex(hostname)[2])
 				except SystemExit, e:
 					raise # Needed else can't exit
 				except Exception, e: