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[Bug network/15726] getaddrinfo() returns incorrect status
- From: "bugdal at aerifal dot cx" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 12:07:07 +0000
- Subject: [Bug network/15726] getaddrinfo() returns incorrect status
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- References: <bug-15726-131 at http dot sourceware dot org/bugzilla/>
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15726
--- Comment #18 from Rich Felker <bugdal at aerifal dot cx> ---
> --- Comment #16 from Thomas Hood <jdthood at gmail dot com> ---
> Ubuntu has just released a new libc6 package which returns -2 (EAI_NONAME) both
> when the nameserver can't be reached and when the name does not exist. Formerly
This is wrong too. The nameserver being unreachable does not tell you
that the name does not exist. The right behavior is very simple; why
can nobody get it right?
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