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

[manu%netbsd.org@localhost (Emmanuel Dreyfus)]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/48566; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: manu%netbsd.org@localhost (Emmanuel Dreyfus)
To: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas), 
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Subject: Re: pkg/48566 (getpwnam() fix and ECDH for sendmail from upstream)
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 03:47:52 +0200

 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?
 
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