Hi Eial,
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 10:57:50AM +0300, Eial Czerwacki wrote:
> I'd like to propose a new applet, gethostbyname.
> all this applet does is to get a host name and return the first ip address.
IMHO, this applet should be called 'host', just like the similarly named BIND
utility.
[snip]
> +int gethostbyname_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
> +int gethostbyname_main(int argc, char **argv) {
> + struct hostent *tmp = 0;
> +
> + if (argc < 2) {
> + bb_show_usage();
> + }
> +
> + tmp = gethostbyname(argv[1]);
gethostbyname() is obsolete. Please use either current POSIX standard
getaddrinfo() or INET_resolve() from libbb.
baruch
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