> -----Original Message----- > From: Kieran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > The glibc version _is_ documented as thread-safe, while the Solaris 8 > man page for the function isn't documented. > Is it worth working on? I could have it activated via ./configure > --with-getaddrinfo (so that the default isn't affected) if you'd like? How about detecting in configure if we have a glibc, and enabling it, and not using it otherwise ? This way modern uptodate systems with glibc will take advantage of it, while not hurting other systems, and no need for extra configuration options. -- Oded Arbel m-Wise mobile solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-9-9581711 (116) +972-67-340014 ::.. "The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't." -- Douglas Adams
