HEADS-UP: EAI_NODATA was deprecated

Hajimu UMEMOTO ume at mahoroba.org
Thu Oct 23 07:07:07 PDT 2003


Hi,

I've just committed to nuke EAI_NODATA.  It was depricated in RFC3493
(aka RFC2553bis).  Now, getaddrinfo(3) returns EAI_NONAME instead of
EAI_NODATA.  So, an application that looks EAI_NODATA, error handling
will not work.  At least, you need to recompile telnet(1).

Sincerely,

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