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[Bug libc/10567] getaddrinfo() hints==NULL (ai_flags) deviates from POSIX.1
- From: "mtk dot manpages at googlemail dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 3 Sep 2009 04:15:24 -0000
- Subject: [Bug libc/10567] getaddrinfo() hints==NULL (ai_flags) deviates from POSIX.1
- References: <20090827100713.10567.mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
- Reply-to: sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org
------- Additional Comments From mtk dot manpages at googlemail dot com 2009-09-03 04:15 -------
Subject: Re: getaddrinfo() hints==NULL (ai_flags) deviates
from POSIX.1
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 2:14 PM, drepper at redhat dot
com<sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org> wrote:
>
> ------- Additional Comments From drepper at redhat dot com ?2009-08-31 12:14 -------
> (In reply to comment #0)
>> Should it be fixed?
>
> No. ?Like several other things in the getaddrinfo spec this is non-optimal at
> best. ?The defaults used in glibc are much better.
Thanks. I'll update the man page to make it clear that this choice is
deliberate.
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