From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Re: UUNET socket-file-location patch |
Date: | 2000-11-13 21:36:19 |
Message-ID: | 200011132136.QAA08113@candle.pha.pa.us |
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OK, hterror removed.
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > On BSDI, hstrerror is defined in netdb.h. Do you have it anywhere? Is
> > that a proper function call?
>
> There is no hstrerror anywhere on HPUX. h_errno is defined in
> <netdb.h>, but only with nonstandard compilation options:
>
> #ifdef _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED
> extern int h_errno;
> #endif
>
> The man page for gethostbyname() points out that h_errno will be garbage
> if the hostname was not resolved via a nameserver, anyway.
>
> On the whole, this code looks much less than portable to me.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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