Re: lynx-dev h_errno still broken

[dickey]

> 
> HTTCP.c now depends on an #ifdef HAVE_H_ERRNO; if that isn't defined, we 
> declare a local static my_errno in lieu of the resolver library's 
> h_errno.  That's a more-or-less reasonable implementation, but I don't 
> see any code in configure to decide whether we do, in fact, have 
> h_errno.  The necessary check would attempt to link a program which 
> referred to an extern h_errno with the chosen set of libraries. 

thanks (I'll add a check - most of the discussion so far has been about
systems that don't have it, and whether or not it's really needed).

> Currently, Lynx links, but is unable to detect resolver errors.  I'm not 
> sure this really has any effect, as nothing really cares what the value 
> of lynx_nsl_status is, but it should be fixed anyway in case future code 
> does care. 
>  
> >Bela< 


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