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Re: correct definition of localhost?



On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 06:05:20PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Michael Banck a écrit :
> > On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 05:49:04AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> >> There is a bug upstream, but marked as invalid:
> >>
> >>   http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4980
> >>
> >> According to the upstream developer, there is a rationale for that, but
> >> he never explained it, despite having been asked numerous times.
> > 
> > In his latest reply, the upstream developer said that code got rewritten
> > since, I have not checked their repository though.
> 
> I have just built a version from CVS, and I confirm the bug is fixed.
> However I failed to find the commit(s) which fixed it, and anyway I
> doubt it's a single commit. Therefore I don't think we can backport the
> fix for lenny.
> 
> We can try to use the proposed 2.7 patch instead.

Please open a bug report with severity (at least) important if you
consider we should fix this bug for lenny. If not, the problem will be
fixed when we switch to glibc 2.9.

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