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To: Kevin Way <kevin.way@overtone.org>
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Subject: Re: a2ps has long-standing uncommitted patches
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Kevin Way wrote:
> 
> I was wondering if there's an estimated timeframe for a commit of the
> following patch for PR/26909.  If this patch is considered unfit for
> inclusion, I'd greatly appreciate any feedback, so I can address those
> problems.

	For one, that patch is not actually part of the audit trail for the PR, so
it's very possible that the maintainer is unaware of it. 

> ports/26909 -- a2ps cannot handle long hostnames
> 
> --- lib/xgethostname.c.orig     Sat Aug 28 13:11:35 1999
> +++ lib/xgethostname.c          Sat May 19 23:54:39 2001
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
>  #endif
>  #include <sys/types.h>
> +#include <sys/param.h>
>  #include <errno.h>
>  #ifndef errno
> @@ -38,7 +39,7 @@
>  int gethostname ();
>  #ifndef INITIAL_HOSTNAME_LENGTH
> -# define INITIAL_HOSTNAME_LENGTH 34
> +# define INITIAL_HOSTNAME_LENGTH MAXHOSTNAMELEN + 1
>  #endif
>  char
> 
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