Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 13:18:09 +0900 From: Yoshinobu Inoue <shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp> To: dcs@newsguy.com Cc: shin@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc hosts Message-ID: <20000217131809S.shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <38AB64C2.4D9E135E@newsguy.com> References: <200002151459.GAA77537@freefall.freebsd.org> <38AB64C2.4D9E135E@newsguy.com>
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> > shin 2000/02/15 06:59:17 PST
> >
> > Modified files:
> > etc hosts
> > Log:
> > Add IPv6 loopback entry into src/etc/hosts.
> >
> > Missing IPv6 loopback name record cause name resolving lock
> > on INET6 enabled systems in some cases.
> > So define it.
>
> I trust this won't produce warnings or errors on kernels without INET6?
I believe so, because even previous libc has already
supported IPv6 name resolving.
And if calling apps just used,
gethostbyname() or gethostbyname2(name, AF_INET),
then IPv6(AAAA) records are just ignored.
But if you actually find any problems, please let me know.
Thanks,
Yoshinobu Inoue
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