On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 21:59 -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote: > There is no reason to drop them. Using the gethostby* functions is > simply wrong. Just like any other bug fix the patch should be carried > until upstream takes it in one form or another. Well, you know that mantra: upstream, upstream, upstream. > > I'm just worrying about the different platforms these software are > > expected to run on. According to gethostbyname(3), the function conforms > > to POSIX as well as 4.3BSD so certain platforms might not have support > > for getaddrinfo(). What's the proper way of addressing these? > > Preprocessor directives? > > autoconf Sorry. Been meaning to get around to reading autoconf. Could someone give a summary? -- Richi Plana -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
