Note that the reporter is marking a bug against the POSIX man page which is taken straight from the standard. By definition, this page won't describe glibc specifics.
I confirm that the reporter is correct in pointing out that glibc deviates from the standard. (I don't know the reasons) The Linux man page documents the deviation: http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man3/getaddrinfo.3.html -- getaddrinfo manpage doesn't match glibc implementation when hints is NULL https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153571 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
