[ros-dev] ping -t 127.0.0.1

[Gedi]

art yerkes wrote:

>Thanks for looking into it.  It's a really sticky problem since ICMP is
>really meant to be a system-level protocol, not an application protocol.
>As such, I'm not aware of firm rules regarding delivery of ICMP datagrams
>to applications, only rules regarding how they're received and dealt with
>at the system level.
>  
>
No problem. As it stands now, my new tracert program for ROS also has 
the same bug, and I'm assuming anything else which uses ICMP in this manner.

Gimmie a shout if you have any ideas I can get my hands dirty with.

Ged.