Re: pkg/48462: Programs in OCaml crashes when calling gethostbyname

[David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/48462; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: pkg/48462: Programs in OCaml crashes when calling gethostbyname
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 18:53:21 +0000

 On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 12:25:00PM +0000, Jaap Boender wrote:
  > I can confirm that the problem doesn't occur with 6.1_STABLE;
  > gethostbyname_r is not detected and the test program just works. I
  > can commit the patch as a quick fix, but I'd prefer to get to the
  > bottom of why gethostbyname_r is detected on -CURRENT; as it
  > happens, I'm upgrading a laptop as we speak, so I can look into it
  > during that process.
 
 It is because an incompatible gethostbyname_r was added to -current. I
 forget the details.
 
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 David A. Holland
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