Subject: Re: net/tnftp and rfc 2553 compatibility
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 04/15/2004 13:16:24
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On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 01:52:24AM +0200, Klaus Heinz wrote:
  | Luke Mewburn wrote:
  |=20
  | > Ok, so we need to provide a separate prototype check for getaddrinfo()
  | > (independant of whether it's replaced or not).  That is a bug in the
  | > configure stuff.
  | > What is the function signature on UNIXware for getaddrinfo()?
  |                                     ^^^^^^^^ they spell it UnixWare :-)
  |=20
  | From line 247/248 in netdb.h:
  |=20
  |   static int getaddrinfo(const char *__a1, const char *__a2, const
  |                          struct addrinfo *__a3, struct addrinfo **__a4)
  |=20
  | The man page getaddrinfo(3N) says this:
  |=20
  |   int getaddrinfo(const char *name, const char *service,
  |                   const struct addrinfo *req, struct addrinfo **pai)
  |=20
  | After reading it again I see that the man page getaddrinfo(3N) lists
  | RFC 2133 in its REFERENCES section. Since UW 7.1.1 is a bit old (around
  | 1999/2000) it may well be that later versions of UW (there's 7.1.2 aka
  | OpenUnix8 and 7.1.3) support RFC 2553. I would have to ask people who
  | have access to such systems.

I've added an item to the tnftp "todo" file about this, so I'm less likely
to forget about fixing this.  (I don't have time right now to look at it).

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