Re: incorrect return value in gethostbyname_r() ?

[Thorsten Kukuk]

Hi,

On Sat, Oct 28, Greg Herlein wrote:

> OK, then tell me where the correct documentation is.  I am using:
> 
> http://www.gnu.org/manual/glibc-2.0.6/html_chapter/libc_25.html#SEC443

This is the documentation of the internal NSS interface, not of
gethostbyname_r.

> I'd love to know what you are referring to.  

Install "libcinfo" on SuSE Linux 6.4. The glibc 2.1 info pages
descripes the gethostbyname_r function.

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