My First Open Source Contribution: SimpleX Chat WebSocket Binding
This is a follow-on to my SimpleX CLI Docker Setup post. If you read that, you might remember the socat workaround I used to get around the WebSocket server only binding to localhost: command: > sh -c "socat TCP-LISTEN:5225,fork,bind=0.0.0.0 TCP:127.0.0.1:5226 & simplex-chat -p 5226" It worked, but it always felt like a hack. The underlying issue was that simplex-chat hardcodes the bind address to 127.0.0.1 when you use the -p flag. ...