gethostbyname/gethostbyaddr patch

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 04:17:36PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
> The following patch:
> 
>     http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/2001-q3/msg00100.html
> 
> broke gethostbyname() and gethostbyaddr() when the IP address contains
> zero components.  For example, my mail server is 24.0.95.227.  When I
> connect to it with a Cygwin app, the address actually used is 24.0.0.0.
> 
> The root cause is that dup_char_list() does not handle embedded null
> characters.  The attached patch is one way to correct this problem.
> 
> Jason

Thanks, applied.

Corinna

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