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

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

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

From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
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Subject: Re: pkg/48462: Programs in OCaml crashes when calling gethostbyname
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 14:44:33 -0500

 On Dec 21,  6:55pm, dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost (David Holland) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: pkg/48462: Programs in OCaml crashes when calling gethostbyna
 
 |  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.
 
 Incompatible with what? ;-)
 
 christos