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Re: AC_REPLACE_FUNCS([getaddrinfo]) in 8.1.3


  • From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: AC_REPLACE_FUNCS([getaddrinfo]) in 8.1.3
  • Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 21:35:12 -0500 (EST)
  • Message-id: <200602250235(dot)k1P2ZC907074(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>

Tom Lane wrote:
> Albert Chin <pgsql-hackers(at)mlists(dot)thewrittenword(dot)com> writes:
> > On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 09:56:20PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Hmm, where is it then?
> 
> > getaddrinfo is a macro in <netdb.h>:
> 
> Yes, we know that.  The question was where does the macro point.
> 
> > The solution is to either revert to the 8.1.1 code (my recommendation)
> > or check for ngetaddrinfo. The latter is a crude hack though.
> 
> Hm, I think both of us are confused: me because I thought we'd changed
> the getaddrinfo test, which in fact has not happened, and you because
> you think 8.1.1 is different from 8.1.3 on this point, which it is not.
> 
> Would you try the patch proposed at
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-01/msg00299.php
> and see if it fixes the problem?  That patch has *not* gotten applied,
> probably because no one confirmed that it worked.

Correct, the patch was still my personal patch directory awaiting
feedback.

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