PR libc/1635

[Ulrich Drepper]

Mark Kettenis <kettenis@wins.uva.nl> writes:

> We'll need to add `getipnodebyname' to `inet/Versions' someday.
> However, the current implementation contains some bugs.  I'm already
> working on those, and I'll provide a patch (including a test) in the
> near future.  If you haven't added it by then, I'll included the
> `inet/Versions' patch too.

Well, these functions will go away.  They don't solve the problems
they are designed to solve.  I'm not convinced it's a good idea to add
the functions at all.

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