Bug#539950: when /etc/hosts doesn't exist, apt fails to resolve hostnames using libc6 2.10.1

2009-08-11 Thread Steve Langasek
tags 533950 patch thanks Hi, Here's a patch that fixes getaddrinfo() (derived from Aurélien's patch at http://www.eglibc.org/archives/patches/msg00738.html). Confirmed to work in Ubuntu karmic, and uploaded in eglibc 2.10.1-0ubuntu6. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever

Bug#539950: when /etc/hosts doesn't exist, apt fails to resolve hostnames using libc6 2.10.1

2009-08-04 Thread Matthias Klose
Package: libc6 Version: 2.10.1-0exp1 Severity: important E.g. apt-get's call to getaddrinfo() returns with EAI_SYSTEM when /etc/hosts is missing and EAI_NONAME if /etc/hosts is empty. This is different from 2.9, where EAI_NONAME is returned in both cases, resulting in the regression in

Bug#539950: when /etc/hosts doesn't exist, apt fails to resolve hostnames using libc6 2.10.1

2009-08-04 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 07:54:20PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.10.1-0exp1 This version does not even exists in Debian... -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,