- Use OS default TTL when not overriden

- Clean up
(refs #404)

modules/misc/network/ipv4.c

 /*****************************************************************************
  * ipv4.c: IPv4 network abstraction layer
  *****************************************************************************
- * Copyright (C) 2001-2005 the VideoLAN team
+ * Copyright (C) 2001-2006 the VideoLAN team
  * $Id$
  *
  * Authors: Christophe Massiot <massiot@via.ecp.fr>
@@ -437,7 +437,6 @@ static int OpenUDP( vlc_object_t * p_this )
         {
             /* set the time-to-live */
             int i_ttl = p_socket->i_ttl;
-            unsigned char ttl;
 
             /* set the multicast interface */
             char * psz_mif_addr = config_GetPsz( p_this, "miface-addr" );
@@ -456,18 +455,12 @@ static int OpenUDP( vlc_object_t * p_this )
                 }
             }
 
-            if( i_ttl < 1 )
-            {
-                if( var_Get( p_this, "ttl", &val ) != VLC_SUCCESS )
+            if( i_ttl <= 0 )
+                i_ttl = config_GetInt( p_this, "ttl" );
+
+            if( i_ttl > 0 )
             {
-                    var_Create( p_this, "ttl",
-                                VLC_VAR_INTEGER | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
-                    var_Get( p_this, "ttl", &val );
-                }
-                i_ttl = val.i_int;
-            }
-            if( i_ttl < 1 ) i_ttl = 1;
-            ttl = (unsigned char) i_ttl;
+                unsigned char ttl = (unsigned char) i_ttl;
 
                 /* There is some confusion in the world whether IP_MULTICAST_TTL 
                 * takes a byte or an int as an argument.
@@ -488,6 +481,7 @@ static int OpenUDP( vlc_object_t * p_this )
                     }
                 }
             }
+        }
 #endif
     }
 

modules/misc/network/ipv6.c

@@ -255,7 +255,6 @@ static int OpenUDP( vlc_object_t * p_this )
     }
 
     /* Join the multicast group if the socket is a multicast address */
-#if defined( WIN32 ) || defined( HAVE_IF_NAMETOINDEX )
     if( IN6_IS_ADDR_MULTICAST(&sock.sin6_addr) )
     {
         if(*psz_server_addr)
@@ -310,19 +309,12 @@ static int OpenUDP( vlc_object_t * p_this )
             } 
         }
     }
-#else
-    msg_Warn( p_this, "Multicast IPv6 is not supported on your OS" );
-#endif
-
 
     if( *psz_server_addr )
     {
         int ttl = p_socket->i_ttl;
-        if( ttl < 1 )
-        {
+        if( ttl <= 0 )
             ttl = config_GetInt( p_this, "ttl" );
-        }
-        if( ttl < 1 ) ttl = 1;
 
         /* Build socket for remote connection */
         if ( BuildAddr( p_this, &sock, psz_server_addr, i_server_port ) == -1 )
@@ -342,7 +334,7 @@ static int OpenUDP( vlc_object_t * p_this )
         }
 
         /* Set the time-to-live */
-        if( ttl > 1 )
+        if( ttl > 0 )
         {
 #if defined( WIN32 ) || defined( HAVE_IF_NAMETOINDEX )
             if( IN6_IS_ADDR_MULTICAST(&sock.sin6_addr) )