Swarm.InterfaceListenAddresses returns an error when we're not listening on anything
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Description
Due to https://github.com/libp2p/go-addr-util/issues/20. Unfortunately, this means go-ipfs can't be configured to listen on nothing.
Note: Enabling the relay counts as listening on something.
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Research direction
Start by tracing Swarm.InterfaceListenAddresses and the behavior described in go-addr-util issue 20. Verify the no-listening configuration, including the note that enabling the relay counts as listening; done means the method no longer returns an error when nothing is being listened on.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100