[liboping] Bug#594688: please use/respect getaddrinfo(3)

martin f krafft madduck at debian.org
Sat Sep 4 13:50:47 CEST 2010


also sprach Sebastian Harl <tokkee at debian.org> [2010.09.03.1628 +0200]:
> Hrm, unless I missed something, oping uses the first address returned by
> getaddrinfo(3). According to the manpage, the list of returned addresses
> is sorted according to RFC 3484 and, thus, should respect gai.conf(5).
> 
> Could you please provide a sample gai.conf that can be used to reproduce
> that? Do other tools (e.g. mtr) behave correctly?

I think you are right. I must have made a mistake for I cannot
reproduce this. Sorry.

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