Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 00:04:08 +0200 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@nitro.dk> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: gethostbyname_r Message-ID: <20030702220407.GG398@nitro.dk> In-Reply-To: <200307021445.49545.wes@softweyr.com> References: <20030630144327.GB11983@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20030630213916.GA71908@rot13.obsecurity.org> <200307021445.49545.wes@softweyr.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2003.07.02 14:45:49 -0700, Wes Peters wrote: > On Monday 30 June 2003 14:39, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > > There was a bogus non-reentrant version half-implemented in libc in > > both 4.x and 5.x, which I recently removed in 5.x. I need to remove > > it on 4.x as well. General consensus seems to be that implementing > > it properly is Hard. > > Yes, it is, or at least was in 4.x. I thought we got a shiny new > gethostbyname_r with Jacques Vidrine's nss implementation in 5.0, > though. Is this not right? Not yet. Jacques Vidrine explained what would be required to do it, on -threads about a week ago : Msg-id: 20030623150627.GD82167@madman.celabo.org or http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=16837+0+/usr/local/www/db/text/2003/freebsd-threads/20! -- Simon L. Nielsen [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/A1bX8kocFXgPTRwRAq5oAJ93Y7rRxOM/VcREYrTCqreMW/CZ4wCghheT aDYxSzFQqBzumhHH2euCL2k= =hd92 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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