Drop CONFIG_IPV6 ?

[Stijn Tintel]

On 14/03/2022 01:31, Etienne Champetier wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> We currently have some circular dependencies caused by the usage of
> PROVIDES and @IPV6
> https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/issues/9407
>
> One radical way to fix, suggested by Jow, is to completely remove
> CONFIG_IPV6 from OpenWrt.
> This would also allow to simplify packaging of some core components.
>
> Is anyone disabling CONFIG_IPV6 ?
Not me
> Do people agree we can drop CONFIG_IPV6 ?
Yes
> Should we do this before we branch 22.x ?

As we're already in a feature freeze, no.

Thanks,
Stijn