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Date:      Sun, 14 Sep 1997 22:52:19 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@venus.GAIANET.NET>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Paul Traina <pst@shockwave.com>, Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-lib@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen getpwent.c 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970914225059.353E-100000@venus.GAIANET.NET>
In-Reply-To: <199709150521.OAA00323@word.smith.net.au>

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On Mon, 15 Sep 1997, Mike Smith wrote:

> > It seems to me that we want the ability to have libc work with older
> > kernels?  If so, something along the lines of what peter did with poll()
> > in the resolver code would be correct, yes?
> 
> What Peter did with poll() doesn't work.
> 
> (Yes, it bit me.  Hence being late getting to my mail today).
> 
> A kernel from a couple of days ago, and userland built last night 
> results in instant resolver failure.

	That's what I noticed too with libc before I got bit.  The
resolver would fail unless you type in the FQDN.  Anyways, I nfs mounted
the machine and copied the libc.so.3.0 from a 2.2.1R machine and it
atleast works.


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