Rationale for inet_ntop(3) using socklen_t instead of size_t

Alejandro Colomar alx.manpages@gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 17:05:58 GMT 2022


Hi Andreas,

On 12/22/22 17:18, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> On Dez 22 2022, Alejandro Colomar via Libc-alpha wrote:
> 
>> P.S.: AFAIK, I can't search in the glibc mailing list history; something I
>> can do in the lore.kernel.org list archives.  Is it correct?  Or maybe I
>> just don't know how?  <https://sourceware.org/pipermail/libc-alpha/>
> 
> Sourceware mailing lists are now available as public inbox, see
> inbox.sourceware.org.

Thanks!  You may point to that in the web (or I couldn't find it).  I'll 
bookmark it.

BTW, I couldn't find any rationale in the archives using that link, but I'm 
surprised an API change wasn't discussed lengthy in the mailing list...

Cheers,

Alex

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