darwin getaddrinfo

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Mon Aug 12 16:07:20 EST 2002


On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 18:57, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote:
> 	in configure.ac, we AC_DEFINE(BROKEN_GETADDRINFO) for *-darwin-*
> 	platforms.  recent Darwin fixed getaddrinfo to work as specified in
> 	RFC2553, so the case clause is not needed for recent Darwin.
> 	still not sure when it was corrected.  anyone has a clue?

Can you think of any run-time tests which doesn't require an online DNS
which can detect broken getaddrinfo implementations? 

I'd much rather a runtime test than hardcoded workarounds in configure.

-d





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