> When reviewing the patch "FQDN for routes should expand to all IPs" > today, I spotted that there is a function called getaddr() (renamed to > getaddr_all() in the mentioned patch). This function again makes use of > the old gethostbyname() function. This is not compatible with IPv6 > addresses.
I'm glad other people replied in this thread: I know next to nothing about those functions (which is why my patch just uses as much as possible the pre-existing code and didn't move from gethostbyname to something else). Stefan "Not a network programmer by a long shot, just a user who needed a specific feature"