Bug#194804: apt: "getaddrinfo was unable to get a listening socket" (GNU/Hurd)

[Robert Millan <zeratul2@wanadoo.es>]

On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 04:10:03PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 26 May 2003, Robert Millan wrote:
> 
> > installing version 0.5.5.1 renders apt unusable on GNU:
> 
> Might want to check with the HURD people to ensure that this is not a bug
> in their libc. gettaddrinfo should never fail in this manner.

it probably is.. i tend not to send GNU-specific bugs without a
patch or fix path, but this one should be noted to avoid uploading
apt packages untill it's fixed. (0.5.4 works fine for us)

if i get some time, i'll have a look.

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Robert Millan