Bug#389270: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#389270: additional information

2006-12-04 Thread Clemens Buchacher
Hi, On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 11:05:05PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: Clemens Buchacher schrieb: Not so. I don't know about the original fetchmail code, but the fetchmail Debian package provides its own implementation of getaddrinfo. Where and how does it do that? I was referring to the

Bug#389270: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#389270: additional information

2006-11-30 Thread Clemens Buchacher
Hi, On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 09:55:14PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: Clemens Buchacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The appended change fixes the problem for me. ...and is evidence that the libc used is broken: res is supposed to contain garbage because getaddrinfo() wasn't successful and res

Bug#389270: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#389270: additional information

2006-11-30 Thread Matthias Andree
Clemens Buchacher schrieb: I see. If there is a connection, the request succeeds: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp$ ./gaitest success, trying to free stuff. Your name server is broken. I'm requesting a guaranteed-to-be-invalid DNS name, there should not be success. This is what I get, when no

Bug#389270: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#389270: additional information

2006-11-30 Thread Clemens Buchacher
Hi, On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 08:31:19PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: Your name server is broken. I'm requesting a guaranteed-to-be-invalid DNS name, there should not be success. No. This is how getaddrinfo behaves if a search list is given in /etc/resolv.conf. In my case, the valid host name

Bug#389270: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#389270: additional information

2006-11-30 Thread Matthias Andree
Clemens Buchacher schrieb: I wonder how your patch can then work without crashing fetchmail. Strange... Not so. I don't know about the original fetchmail code, but the fetchmail Debian package provides its own implementation of getaddrinfo. Where and how does it do that? -- To

Bug#389270: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#389270: additional information

2006-11-28 Thread Matthias Andree
Clemens Buchacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The appended change fixes the problem for me. ...and is evidence that the libc used is broken: res is supposed to contain garbage because getaddrinfo() wasn't successful and res wasn't initialized. Please be sure to have gcc and other compilation

Bug#389270: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#389270: additional information

2006-11-22 Thread Florian Schlichting
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 01:50:01AM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: Nagy Gabor Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So my impression is that it doesn't ask the DNS when it tries to connect to the servers AFAICT, fetchmail calls getaddrinfo() each and every time when connecting. well, perhaps we