bonjour, ipv6 and link-local addresses: Unable to send the message, the conversation couldn't be started.

Bug #641344 reported by Marc Gariépy
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Pidgin
Fix Released
Unknown
pidgin (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: pidgin

When trying to start conversation over bonjour with pidgin on maverick, there is a message that says:"Unable to send the message, the conversation couldn't be started."
This is the link to the upstream bug.

http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/12629

I tested the patch provided by datallah and it works great.

I created a package containing the patch in my ppa here:
https://launchpad.net/~mgariepy/+archive/ppa

Tags: patch

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Marc Gariépy (mgariepy) wrote :
tags: added: patch
Changed in pidgin (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in pidgin:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package pidgin - 1:2.7.3-1ubuntu3

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pidgin (1:2.7.3-1ubuntu3) maverick; urgency=low

  * Include upstream bugfix (bug 12629) for Bonjour support (LP: #641344)
 -- Stephane Graber <email address hidden> Tue, 21 Sep 2010 08:31:16 -0400

Changed in pidgin (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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