From: Cedric Berger (cedricberger.to)
Date: Fri Apr 25 2003 - 15:33:56 CDT

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Henning Brauer wrote:

>On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 10:21:48PM +0200, Cedric Berger wrote:
>
>
>>>Log message:
>>>kill a workaround now that inet_net_pton acts reasonably
>>>
>>>
>>Did you put a big warning for people porting it to other OS that may
>>not acts reasonably?
>>
>>
>
>no, and honestly, I don't see why I should do that.
>should we add comments at every place that might fail on other OS
>because of bugs in their libs? I really don't think so.
>
I'm just trying to be nice to porters, since:
  - it's a know problem that hit us in the past.
  - this function behaves strangely.
  - the author of inet_net_pton is not convinced with our fix If I'm
correct.
You ok'd the asprintf() change for more/less the same reason :)
Whatever...
Cedric

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