[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Raeburn) wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:

> If you've got developer time to invest into this, you could look at
> the snapshots available from MIT where I've eliminated some of the
> uses of gethostbyname in favor of getaddrinfo, which is supposed to be
> thread-safe.  (Though I'll note that the NetBSD 1.5 implementation, at
> least, is not.)  Whatever other unsafe routines might be in use in the
> krb5 library we can also look at working around.  Note that some folks
> at IBM are also working on the thread safety issue on a somewhat
> larger scale.

I don't get to do ANY rewrites on the main application as it is a commercial 
app (iPlanet Directory server).... all I get to do is write a plugin (.so) 
which the main application loads and runs.

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