[bug] nss resolver code doesn't stop at files lookup
Philip Blundell
philb@gnu.org
Sat Nov 11 02:43:00 GMT 2000
>But if hint is NULL, or hint.af_family == PF_UNSPEC, should getaddrinfo()
>fail because it had trouble finding an ipv6 addr? That makes it mandatory
>to have ipv6 support, just to use that function.
No. It should go looking for IPv6 addresses, but it isn't entitled to fail
if they are unavailable.
Do you have a test case that shows the bad behaviour?
p.
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