In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> as a matter of fact gethost*() family of calls is not thread-safe in
> FreeBSD.
> You can search FreeBSD PRs and mozilla's bugzilla for "mozilla DNS" to see
> previous discussions and efforts.
Without checking, I'll take your word for it. But if so, what are they
doing in libc_r? I thought that was for re-entrant/thread-safe functions?
Is there an appreciable difference between "re-entrant" and "thread-safe"?
Thanks,
Dave
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