HEADS-UP: EAI_NODATA was deprecated

Terry Lambert tlambert2 at mindspring.com
Thu Oct 23 10:40:56 PDT 2003


Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> 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).

Please apply this patch:

+#define EAI_NODATA	EAINONAME	/* To be removed on 23 APR 2004 */

-- Terry


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