* NEWS: Tramp supports IPv6 addresses.

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 1865495e09d75cc97adeecb6f85140d1a3ac948a..90e8a0b7c2c8d735fe4bbb4a3cd81234f0dad653 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -935,6 +935,10 @@ The new methods "plinkx", "plink2", "psftp", "sftp" and "fish" have
 been introduced.  There are also new so-called gateway methods
 "tunnel" and "socks".
 
+*** IPv6 addresses.
+IPv6 addresses are supported now as host names.  They must be embedded
+in square brackets, like in "/ssh:[::1]:".
+
 *** Multihop syntax has been removed.
 The pseudo-method "multi" has been removed.  Instead of, multi hops
 can be specified by the new variable `tramp-default-proxies-alist'.