* Jeff King [Wed, 14 Jan 2009 07:25:36 -0500]:
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:48:38AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > This is much shorter than inet_ntop'ing, and also translated
> > unresolvable addresses into a string.
> Er, doesn't this totally change the meaning of REMOTE_ADDR from an IP
> address to a hostname?
Yes, I believe so.
However, AFAIK you can obtain the intended behavior if you pass
NI_NUMERICHOST as a flag to the getnameinfo() call. With that, this
patch can be still considered for inclusing if the original "don't
hardcode protocol-specific bits" is still deemed worthy.
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