On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 03:46:36PM +1100, Angus Lees wrote:
> Package: perl-base
> Version: 5.6.1-8.2
> Severity: normal
>
> Many users of IO::Socket::INET (correctly) use "Proto => 'tcp'".
>
> This requires /etc/protocols, which (surprisingly) isn't part of any
> essential package. Please add a dependency on netbase to ensure this
> file is installed.
Perl 5.10.0 attempts to predefine the three most usual names
(tcp,udp,icmp) and succeeds at two of them. There's a typo with udp,
which I just reported on p5p.
[ 26921] By: gisle on 2006/01/23 09:57:10
Log: Subject: Avoid most getprotobyname/number calls in IO::Socket::INET
From: Gisle Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 18 Jan 2006 09:28:24 -0800
Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Branch: perl
! ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/INET.pm
This probably solves the bug, although I think adding a
'Recommends: netbase' wouldn't hurt.
Cheers,
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