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Re: [ping2][PATCH][BZ #16077] Get canonical name in getaddrinfo from hosts file for AF_INET
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Pavel Simerda <psimerda at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, "Carlos O'Donell" <codonell at redhat dot com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 12:29:14 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ping2][PATCH][BZ #16077] Get canonical name in getaddrinfo from hosts file for AF_INET
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Pavel Simerda <psimerda@redhat.com> writes:
> Maybe it's time to merge all those into _nss_files_gethostbyname5_r() providing all the functionality of the previous functions and just provide a pack of backwards compatibility functions.
gethostbyname4_r already does that.
Andreas.
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