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Re: [bug-inetutils] Re: Is getnameinfo(3) supported in our targets?


From: Alfred M. Szmidt
Subject: Re: [bug-inetutils] Re: Is getnameinfo(3) supported in our targets?
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:19:03 -0500

   > I am about to migrate IU-syslogd into supporting IPv6.
   > With that aim in view I need to know whether I may discard
   > gethostbyaddr(3) completely in favour of getnameinfo(3)
   > in all cases, i.e., also when "!HAVE_IPV6"?

   I say go for it.  It is best to have no HAVE_IPV6 tests at all, and
   just move that stuff down into gnulib.

And no foo6/foo utilities either... :-)

Go for it!




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