[GHC] #2005: localhost on mac causes getnameinfo error in safari.

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#2005: localhost on mac causes getnameinfo error in safari.
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    Reporter:  alex      |       Owner:                        
        Type:  bug       |      Status:  new                   
    Priority:  normal    |   Milestone:                        
   Component:  Compiler  |     Version:  6.8.2                 
    Severity:  normal    |    Keywords:  network localhost ipv6
  Difficulty:  Unknown   |    Testcase:                        
Architecture:  x86       |          Os:  MacOS X               
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 apparently ruby suffered from this same bug.  Some uses of localhost cause
 the mac to try to use IPv6.  The workaround is to use 127.0.0.1  but that
 is not so nice.

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