gethostbyname_r

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Tue Oct 11 18:53:00 GMT 2005


On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 01:35:44PM -0400, Richard Campbell wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>AFAIK, cygwin's gethostbyname is thread safe in all cases.
>
>Since I was referencing you for the proposition that it was not thread
>safe in the case of resolving a numeric IP,
>(http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-05/msg00182.html ) I'll certainly
>defer to you.

The thread-safeness problem was fixed in February of this year.

cgf

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