[svn] Document behavior of -6 wrt mapped IPv4 addresses.

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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-04-20  Hrvoje Niksic  <hniksic@xemacs.org>
+
+       * wget.texi: Document behavior of -6 wrt mapped IPv4 addresses.
+
 2005-04-20  Hrvoje Niksic  <hniksic@xemacs.org>
 
        * wget.texi: Document IPv6 related options.

diff --git a/doc/wget.texi b/doc/wget.texi
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--- a/doc/wget.texi
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@@ -899,6 +899,11 @@ or to deal with broken network configuration.  Only one of
 @samp{--inet6-only} and @samp{--inet4-only} may be specified in the
 same command.  Neither option is available in Wget compiled without
 IPv6 support.
+
+Note: the current implementation of the @samp{-6} switch allows IPv4
+addresses mapped into IPv6 addresses to be connected to.  This usage
+is not intended to be condoned, and it might be removed in a later
+version.
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