patch to support hurd-i386

[Pekka Savola]

On Fri, 29 Dec 2000 mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Gert Doering wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 07:40:53PM -0600, mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org wrote:
> > > fail using fatal()). I see one or two nice things suggestions in the
> > > patch.  I think they may want to consider either defining MAXHOSTNAME
> > > (because it's used by a lot of software) or we can test and set a limit if
> > > there is none.
> >
> > SCO 3.0 does not have MAXHOSTNAME either.  So maybe it should be
> > #ifdef'ed...
> >
> I assume that MAXHOSTNAMELEN should be the same on every platform.  I just
> submitted a patch to define it at 64 characters if it's not found.
>
> Let me know if it should be raised, but I suspect it should be fine.

[ Cc: cleaned a bit ]

Try 'llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.co.uk'.

Seriously, I don't think it should be raised but someone is bound to bring
this up sooner or later ;-)

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Pekka Savola                  "Tell me of difficulties surmounted,
Netcore Oy                    not those you stumble over and fall"
Systems. Networks. Security.   -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords