FYI: NI_MAXHOST glibc problem

Kjartan Maraas kmaraas at broadpark.no
Thu Feb 14 20:19:17 UTC 2008


to., 14.02.2008 kl. 11.45 -0800, skrev Joshua Daniel Franklin:
> I've seen several posts related to this change:
> 
> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5737
> 
> It breaks at least alpine and UW-IMAP, too.
> 
At least as I understand it this is not a bug in glibc because these two
fields are really not part of the standard and really are GNU
extensions. Maybe the apps were just broken a long time and need to be
fixed...

Cheers
Kjartan





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