On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 12:45:08PM +0100, Georg Schwarz wrote:
> > Using getaddrinfo() on IPv4-only legacy systems will not do harm - it will
> 
> if it is supported.

If available getaddrinfo() should always be used, no matter what value
USE_INET6 has. It offers a lot of benefits for alignement critical
archs.

IMHO the configure script in question should be patched to auto-detect
getaddrinfo() and use it when available - and not when passed some stupid
option.

Martin