Bug 18481

Summary:	gethostbyname_r? thread-safety status in man pages?
Product:	Base System	Reporter:	jan grant <jan.grant>
Component:	misc	Assignee:	freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status:	Closed FIXED
Severity:	Affects Only Me
Priority:	Normal
Version:	Unspecified
Hardware:	Any
OS:	Any

Description jan grant 2000-05-10 14:20:00 UTC

Request for enhancement, really.
1. gethostbyname isn't reentrant. Other platforms offer gethostbyname_r,
etc. Any chance of these?
2. there's no thread-safety status information in the man pages; it
would be really good to see this included.

Comment 1 dd freebsd_committer

2001-06-01 04:06:04 UTC

State Changed
From-To: open->closed

Duplicate of 18824.