Re: pkg/48566 (getpwnam() fix and ECDH for sendmail from upstream)

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Jun 18,  3:47am, manu%netbsd.org@localhost (Emmanuel Dreyfus) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: pkg/48566 (getpwnam() fix and ECDH for sendmail from upstream

| Christos Zoulas <christos%zoulas.com@localhost> wrote:
| 
| > As long as it is not actually using threads and _res gets resolved to the
| > libc one instead of the libpthread one it should be ok. In the long term
| > it is better to use the new resolver functions though.
| 
| Sure but such an intrusive change should first go upstream for review,
| IMO. We do not want to fork Sendmail, do we?

I sent a similar patch to postfix a year ago and it is part of the postfix
source already; it is not that intrusive.

christos