changeset: 6572:73c8c033e184 user: Kevin McCarthy <[email protected]> date: Sun Mar 13 19:04:12 2016 -0700 link: http://dev.mutt.org/hg/mutt/rev/73c8c033e184
Update the $hostname documentation. Change to reflect the updates in changeset ce71d168c819. diffs (24 lines): diff -r ad14066bf6c1 -r 73c8c033e184 init.h --- a/init.h Sun Mar 13 18:18:28 2016 -0700 +++ b/init.h Sun Mar 13 19:04:12 2016 -0700 @@ -1067,13 +1067,13 @@ ** as the domain part (after ``@'') for local email addresses as well as ** Message-Id headers. ** .pp - ** Its value is determined at startup as follows: If the node's name - ** as returned by the \fCuname(3)\fP function contains the hostname and the - ** domain, these are used to construct $$hostname. If there is no - ** domain part returned, Mutt will look for a ``domain'' or ``search'' - ** line in \fC/etc/resolv.conf\fP to determine the domain. Optionally, Mutt - ** can be compiled with a fixed domain name in which case a detected - ** one is not used. + ** Its value is determined at startup as follows: the node's + ** hostname is first determined by the \fCuname(3)\fP function. The + ** domain is then looked up using the \fCgethostname(2)\fP and + ** \fCgetaddrinfo(3)\fP functions. If those calls are unable to + ** determine the domain, the full value returned by uname is used. + ** Optionally, Mutt can be compiled with a fixed domain name in + ** which case a detected one is not used. ** .pp ** Also see $$use_domain and $$hidden_host. */
