>> The manual page of getaddrinfo is out of date (it is thread-safe in
>> NetBSD-current).
> no, getaddrinfo is not thread-safe yet in netbsd-current.  [reason]

I'd still recommend switching to it.  Given a choice between two
otherwise more or less equivalent thread-unsafe calls, one of which has
a potentially thread-safe interface, is intended to be thread-safe, and
probably will be soon, isn't it more sensible to use that one?

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