"Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > FreeBSD 5.x has a getpwuid_r function that should be used ... and, the > word I got from one of the developers was that getaddrinfo(3) should be > used instead of gethostbyname ...
Hm. A quick grep shows that our *only* use of gethostbyname is in src/port/getaddrinfo.c. Seems like we should omit this "porting requirement" on platforms that have getaddrinfo. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html