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Date:      Sat, 23 Jul 2005 11:30:24 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS-UP: ABI compatibility of getaddrinfo(3) was lost.
Message-ID:  <200507231130.24493.peter@wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <ygeacketyw4.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>
References:  <200507221821.j6MILSbp028681@repoman.freebsd.org> <ygeacketyw4.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>

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On Friday 22 July 2005 12:38 pm, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've nuked the padding for ai_addrlen member of struct addrinfo.  It
> broke ABI compatibility of getaddrinfo(3) on 64 bit architecture. 
> You have to recompile userland programs that use getaddrinfo(3) on 64
> bit architecture.

Please note that you'll need to recompile ports with shared libraries 
that reference this too.

-- 
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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