update from main archive 961113

Thu Nov 14 02:00:33 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* inet/Makefile (headers): Add aliases.h.
	(routines): Add getaliasent_r, getaliasent, getaliasname, and
	getaliasname_r.
	* aliases.h: New file.
	* inet/aliases.h: New file.
	* inet/getaliasent.c: New file.
	* inet/getaliasent_r.c: New file.
	* inet/getaliasname.c: New file.
	* inet/getaliasname_r.c: New file.
	* nss/Makefile (databases): Add alias.
	* nss/alias-lookup.c: New file.
	* nss/databases.def: Add aliases and publickey.
	* nss/nss_db/db-alias.c: New file.
	* nss/nss_files/files-alias.c: New file.

	* inet/getnetgrent_r.c (__internal_getnetgrent): Buffer length
	argument to lookup function is of type size_t.
	(innetgr): Likewise.
	* nss/getXXbyYY_r.c: Likewise.
	* nss/getXXent_r.c: Likewise.
	* nss/nss_db/db-XXX.c: Likewise.

	* nss/getXXbyYY.c: Don't provide static buffer.  Resize if call
	failed because buffer was too small.
	* nss/getXXent.c: Likewise.

	* nss/nss_files/files-XXX.c: Correct handling of shared file.  The
	getXXent_r function now uses f[gs]etpos to get to the correct
	position.

	* nss/nss_files/files-parse.c: Indent lines for better readability.

	* malloc/obstack.c: Add new variable obstack_alloc_failed_handler
	and new function print_and_abort.  Remove all references to
	alloc_failed field.
	Add new function _obstack_memory_used.
	* malloc/obstack.h (struct obstack): Remove field alloc_field.
	Remove all references to alloc_failed field.
	Add prototype for _obstack_memory_used.

	* posix/unistd.h: Correct typo.

Wed Nov 13 03:09:16 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* configure.in: Require at least autoconf-2.10.2.

Tue Nov 12 03:35:01 1996  Christian von Roques  <roques@pond.sub.org>

	* malloc/obstack.h: Add new macro `obstack_make_room'.
	* malloc/obstack.c: Add function implementation for
	`obstack_make_room'.

Mon Nov 11 13:54:04 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	Update to BIND-4.9.5-REL.
	* resolv/Banner: Set to 4.9.5-REL.
	* resolv/inet_net_pton.c: Was doing bad things to subnets and b'casts.
	* resolv/res_debug.c (__fp_nquery): Could read past end of buffer.
	(fix from BIND 8.1)

	* config.make.in: Add definition for top_absdir.
	* Makerules (make-link): Fix path to rellns-sh script.

Sat Nov  9 02:15:24 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* posix/unistd.h: Fix comment.

	* manual/arith.texi: Fix misspellings.  Use `zero', not `null',
	when talking about numbers.
	* manual/users.texi: Likewise.
	* manual/creature.texi: Likewise.  Use @defvarx for a secondary
	description header.

Sat Nov  9 19:25:11 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* sysdeps/posix/Makefile ($(common-objpfx)mk-stdiolim): Depend on
	the real posix1_lim.h file so that it works in all subdirs, not
	only in posix.

Sat Nov  9 02:08:34 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* Makefile ($(includedir)/gnu/lib-names.h): Quote arguments of tr.

Sat Nov  9 02:06:17 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* sysdeps/unix/Makefile ($(common-objpfx)s-proto.d): Don't depend
	on $(before-compile) which hasn't been properly setup yet at this
	point.

Sat Nov  9 02:02:48 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* sysdeps/generic/sigset.h: Don't use implicit int which will
	probably require a diagnostic in the next revision of the C
	standard.
	* sysdeps/stub/lockfile.c: Likewise.

Sat Nov  9 01:57:17 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/syscall.S: Correct last change.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.h: Likewise.

Mon Nov 11 02:53:14 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* time/strftime.c: Update copyright.  Small cosmetic changes.

	char *' and `int'.
	PROJ_ID are used.

42 files changed, 1397 insertions, 258 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 03ce8f6a4e..224069f631 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,110 @@
+Thu Nov 14 02:00:33 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
+
+	* inet/Makefile (headers): Add aliases.h.
+	(routines): Add getaliasent_r, getaliasent, getaliasname, and
+	getaliasname_r.
+	* aliases.h: New file.
+	* inet/aliases.h: New file.
+	* inet/getaliasent.c: New file.
+	* inet/getaliasent_r.c: New file.
+	* inet/getaliasname.c: New file.
+	* inet/getaliasname_r.c: New file.
+	* nss/Makefile (databases): Add alias.
+	* nss/alias-lookup.c: New file.
+	* nss/databases.def: Add aliases and publickey.
+	* nss/nss_db/db-alias.c: New file.
+	* nss/nss_files/files-alias.c: New file.
+
+	* inet/getnetgrent_r.c (__internal_getnetgrent): Buffer length
+	argument to lookup function is of type size_t.
+	(innetgr): Likewise.
+	* nss/getXXbyYY_r.c: Likewise.
+	* nss/getXXent_r.c: Likewise.
+	* nss/nss_db/db-XXX.c: Likewise.
+
+	* nss/getXXbyYY.c: Don't provide static buffer.  Resize if call
+	failed because buffer was too small.
+	* nss/getXXent.c: Likewise.
+
+	* nss/nss_files/files-XXX.c: Correct handling of shared file.  The
+	getXXent_r function now uses f[gs]etpos to get to the correct
+	position.
+
+	* nss/nss_files/files-parse.c: Indent lines for better readability.
+
+	* malloc/obstack.c: Add new variable obstack_alloc_failed_handler
+	and new function print_and_abort.  Remove all references to
+	alloc_failed field.
+	Add new function _obstack_memory_used.
+	* malloc/obstack.h (struct obstack): Remove field alloc_field.
+	Remove all references to alloc_failed field.
+	Add prototype for _obstack_memory_used.
+
+	* posix/unistd.h: Correct typo.
+
+Wed Nov 13 03:09:16 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
+
+	* configure.in: Require at least autoconf-2.10.2.
+
+Tue Nov 12 03:35:01 1996  Christian von Roques  <roques@pond.sub.org>
+
+	* malloc/obstack.h: Add new macro `obstack_make_room'.
+	* malloc/obstack.c: Add function implementation for
+	`obstack_make_room'.
+
+Mon Nov 11 13:54:04 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
+
+	Update to BIND-4.9.5-REL.
+	* resolv/Banner: Set to 4.9.5-REL.
+	* resolv/inet_net_pton.c: Was doing bad things to subnets and b'casts.
+	* resolv/res_debug.c (__fp_nquery): Could read past end of buffer.
+	(fix from BIND 8.1)
+
+	* config.make.in: Add definition for top_absdir.
+	* Makerules (make-link): Fix path to rellns-sh script.
+
+Sat Nov  9 02:15:24 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
+
+	* posix/unistd.h: Fix comment.
+
+	* manual/arith.texi: Fix misspellings.  Use `zero', not `null',
+	when talking about numbers.
+	* manual/users.texi: Likewise.
+	* manual/creature.texi: Likewise.  Use @defvarx for a secondary
+	description header.
+
+Sat Nov  9 19:25:11 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
+
+	* sysdeps/posix/Makefile ($(common-objpfx)mk-stdiolim): Depend on
+	the real posix1_lim.h file so that it works in all subdirs, not
+	only in posix.
+
+Sat Nov  9 02:08:34 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
+
+	* Makefile ($(includedir)/gnu/lib-names.h): Quote arguments of tr.
+
+Sat Nov  9 02:06:17 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
+
+	* sysdeps/unix/Makefile ($(common-objpfx)s-proto.d): Don't depend
+	on $(before-compile) which hasn't been properly setup yet at this
+	point.
+
+Sat Nov  9 02:02:48 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
+
+	* sysdeps/generic/sigset.h: Don't use implicit int which will
+	probably require a diagnostic in the next revision of the C
+	standard.
+	* sysdeps/stub/lockfile.c: Likewise.
+
+Sat Nov  9 01:57:17 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
+
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/syscall.S: Correct last change.
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.h: Likewise.
+
+Mon Nov 11 02:53:14 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
+
+	* time/strftime.c: Update copyright.  Small cosmetic changes.
+
 Sun Nov 10 23:28:16 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
 
 	* inet/getprtname_r.c: Reformat copyright.
@@ -396,9 +503,9 @@ Sun Nov  3 17:29:06 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
 	* sysdeps/stub/mktemp.c: Likewise.
 
 	* sysvipc/sys/ipc.h: Prototypes of ftok have to be of types `const
- 	char *' and `int'.
+	char *' and `int'.
 	* sysvipc/ftok.c: Likewise.  Make sure only lower 8 bits of
- 	PROJ_ID are used.
+	PROJ_ID are used.
 
 Sun Nov  3 03:21:28 1996  Heiko Schroeder  <Heiko.Schroeder@post.rwth-aachen.de>
 
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ac32185440..4b9dac757f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -188,7 +188,8 @@ $(includedir)/gnu/lib-names.h: $(common-objpfx)soversions.mk
 	 echo; \
 	 (libs='$(all-sonames)';\
 	  for l in $$libs; do \
-	    upname=`echo $$l | sed 's/[.]so.*//' | tr [:lower:]- [:upper:]_`; \
+	    upname=`echo $$l | sed 's/[.]so.*//' | \
+		    tr '[:lower:]-' '[:upper:]_'`; \
 	    echo "#define	$${upname}_SO	$$l"; \
 	  done;) | sort; \
 	 echo; \
diff --git a/Makerules b/Makerules
index b7c95526b3..d1ac04f2aa 100644
--- a/Makerules
+++ b/Makerules
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ rm -f $(@F).new; \
 if test '$(@D)' = '$(<D)'; then \
   $(LN_S) $(<F) $(@F).new; \
 else \
-  $(SHELL) $(common-objpfx)$(..)rellns-sh $< $(@F).new; \
+  $(SHELL) $(top_absdir)/rellns-sh $< $(@F).new; \
 fi; \
 mv -f $(@F).new $(@F)
 endef
diff --git a/PROJECTS b/PROJECTS
index 9f9d3bed33..fb3897c7d3 100644
--- a/PROJECTS
+++ b/PROJECTS
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ contact <bug-glibc@prep.ai.mit.edu>
      duplicated work.
 
 
-[11] Write access function for netmasks, bootparams, publickey, automount,
-     and aliases databases for nss_files and nss_db module.
+[11] Write access function for netmasks, bootparams, and automount
+     databases for nss_files and nss_db module.
      The functions should be embedded in the nss scheme.  This is not
      hard and not all services must be supported at once.
 
diff --git a/aliases.h b/aliases.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cfe459d02d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aliases.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <inet/aliases.h>
diff --git a/config.make.in b/config.make.in
index c52910ea85..d457b802f9 100644
--- a/config.make.in
+++ b/config.make.in
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # Don't edit this file.  Put configuration parameters in configparms instead.
 
 # Installation prefixes.
+top_absdir = @top_absdir@
 prefix = @prefix@
 exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@
 
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index dcbdebcc52..14ca8e2c8e 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # From configure.in CVSid
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated automatically using autoconf version 2.10 
+# Generated automatically using autoconf version 2.10.3 
 # Copyright (C) 1992, 93, 94, 95, 96 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This configure script is free software; the Free Software Foundation
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ EOF
     verbose=yes ;;
 
   -version | --version | --versio | --versi | --vers)
-    echo "configure generated by autoconf version 2.10"
+    echo "configure generated by autoconf version 2.10.3"
     exit 0 ;;
 
   -with-* | --with-*)
@@ -550,6 +550,10 @@ fi
 # This will get text that should go into config.make.
 config_vars=
 
+# We need a variable with the absolute path to the toplevel build directory.
+top_absdir=`cd $srcdir; pwd`
+
+
 # Check for a --with-gmp argument and set gmp-srcdir in config.make.
 # Check whether --with-gmp or --without-gmp was given.
 if test "${with_gmp+set}" = set; then
@@ -682,7 +686,6 @@ done
 if test -z "$ac_aux_dir"; then
   { echo "configure: error: can not find install-sh or install.sh in $srcdir $srcdir/.. $srcdir/../.." 1>&2; exit 1; }
 fi
-ac_config_mkinstalldirs=$ac_aux_dir/mkinstalldirs
 ac_config_guess=$ac_aux_dir/config.guess
 ac_config_sub=$ac_aux_dir/config.sub
 ac_configure=$ac_aux_dir/configure # This should be Cygnus configure.
@@ -703,6 +706,7 @@ else { echo "configure: error: can not run $ac_config_sub" 1>&2; exit 1; }
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking host system type""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:710: checking host system type" >&5
 
 host_alias=$host
 case "$host_alias" in
@@ -768,6 +772,7 @@ esac
 # This can take a while to compute.
 sysdep_dir=$srcdir/sysdeps
 echo $ac_n "checking sysdep dirs""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:776: checking sysdep dirs" >&5
 # Make sco3.2v4 become sco3.2.4 and sunos4.1.1_U1 become sunos4.1.1.U1.
 os="`echo $os | sed 's/\([0-9A-Z]\)[v_]\([0-9A-Z]\)/\1.\2/g'`"
 
@@ -968,6 +973,7 @@ echo "$ac_t""sysdeps/generic sysdeps/stub" 1>&6
 # SVR4 /usr/ucb/install, which tries to use the nonexistent group "staff"
 # ./install, which can be erroneously created by make from ./install.sh.
 echo $ac_n "checking for a BSD compatible install""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:977: checking for a BSD compatible install" >&5
 if test -z "$INSTALL"; then
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_path_install'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
@@ -1010,21 +1016,18 @@ fi
 fi
 echo "$ac_t""$INSTALL" 1>&6
 
-# The purpose of this command is only to make sure the auxiliary path
-# is set and that the symbol AC_REQUIRE_AC_PROG_MKINSTALLDIRS is set.
-
-
 # Use test -z because SunOS4 sh mishandles braces in ${var-val}.
 # It thinks the first close brace ends the variable substitution.
 test -z "$INSTALL_PROGRAM" && INSTALL_PROGRAM='${INSTALL}'
 
 test -z "$INSTALL_DATA" && INSTALL_DATA='${INSTALL} -m 644'
 
-if test "$INSTALL" = "${srcdir}/install-sh"; then
+if test "$INSTALL" = "${srcdir}/install-sh -c"; then
   # The makefiles need to use a different form to find it in $srcdir.
-  INSTALL='$(..)./install-sh'
+  INSTALL="$top_absdir/install-sh -c"
 fi
 echo $ac_n "checking whether ln -s works""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1031: checking whether ln -s works" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_LN_S'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1049,6 +1052,7 @@ do
 # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1056: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_MSGFMT'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1079,6 +1083,7 @@ test -n "$MSGFMT" || MSGFMT=":"
 
 
 echo $ac_n "checking build system type""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1087: checking build system type" >&5
 
 build_alias=$build
 case "$build_alias" in
@@ -1104,6 +1109,7 @@ fi
 # Extract the first word of "${ac_tool_prefix}gcc", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy ${ac_tool_prefix}gcc; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1113: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_CC'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1135,6 +1141,7 @@ if test $host != $build; then
   # Extract the first word of "gcc cc", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy gcc cc; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1145: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_BUILD_CC'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1161,6 +1168,7 @@ fi
 
 fi
 echo $ac_n "checking how to run the C preprocessor""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1172: checking how to run the C preprocessor" >&5
 # On Suns, sometimes $CPP names a directory.
 if test -n "$CPP" && test -d "$CPP"; then
   CPP=
@@ -1175,33 +1183,37 @@ else
   # On the NeXT, cc -E runs the code through the compiler's parser,
   # not just through cpp.
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1179 "configure"
+#line 1187 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <assert.h>
 Syntax Error
 EOF
 ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext >/dev/null 2>conftest.out"
-{ (eval echo configure:1185: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
+{ (eval echo configure:1193: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
 ac_err=`grep -v '^ *+' conftest.out`
 if test -z "$ac_err"; then
   :
 else
   echo "$ac_err" >&5
+  echo "configure: failed program was:" >&5
+  cat conftest.$ac_ext >&5
   rm -rf conftest*
   CPP="${CC-cc} -E -traditional-cpp"
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1194 "configure"
+#line 1204 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include <assert.h>
 Syntax Error
 EOF
 ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext >/dev/null 2>conftest.out"
-{ (eval echo configure:1200: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
+{ (eval echo configure:1210: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }
 ac_err=`grep -v '^ *+' conftest.out`
 if test -z "$ac_err"; then
   :
 else
   echo "$ac_err" >&5
+  echo "configure: failed program was:" >&5
+  cat conftest.$ac_ext >&5
   rm -rf conftest*
   CPP=/lib/cpp
 fi
@@ -1219,6 +1231,7 @@ echo "$ac_t""$CPP" 1>&6
 # Extract the first word of "${ac_tool_prefix}ar", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy ${ac_tool_prefix}ar; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1235: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_AR'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1249,6 +1262,7 @@ fi
 # Extract the first word of "${ac_tool_prefix}ranlib", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy ${ac_tool_prefix}ranlib; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1266: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_RANLIB'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1279,6 +1293,7 @@ if test -n "$ac_tool_prefix"; then
   # Extract the first word of "ranlib", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy ranlib; ac_word=$2
 echo $ac_n "checking for $ac_word""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1297: checking for $ac_word" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_prog_RANLIB'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1311,6 +1326,7 @@ fi
 
 
 echo $ac_n "checking for signed size_t type""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1330: checking for signed size_t type" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_signed_size_t'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1334,19 +1350,19 @@ EOF
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking for libc-friendly stddef.h""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1354: checking for libc-friendly stddef.h" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_friendly_stddef'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1342 "configure"
+#line 1359 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #define __need_size_t
 #define __need_wchar_t
 #include <stddef.h>
 #define __need_NULL
 #include <stddef.h>
-int main() { return 0; }
-int t() {
+int main() {
 size_t size; wchar_t wchar;
 #ifdef offsetof
 #error stddef.h ignored __need_*
@@ -1354,10 +1370,12 @@ size_t size; wchar_t wchar;
 if (&size == NULL || &wchar == NULL) abort ();
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1358: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; }; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1374: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; }; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   libc_cv_friendly_stddef=yes
 else
+  echo "configure: failed program was:" >&5
+  cat conftest.$ac_ext >&5
   rm -rf conftest*
   libc_cv_friendly_stddef=no
 fi
@@ -1372,6 +1390,7 @@ override stddef.h = # The installed <stddef.h> seems to be libc-friendly."
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking whether we need to use -P to assemble .S files""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1394: checking whether we need to use -P to assemble .S files" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_need_minus_P'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1394,6 +1413,7 @@ asm-CPPFLAGS = -P # The assembler can't grok cpp's # line directives."
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking for assembler global-symbol directive""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1417: checking for assembler global-symbol directive" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_asm_global_directive'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1423,6 +1443,7 @@ EOF
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking for .set assembler directive""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1447: checking for .set assembler directive" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_asm_set_directive'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1457,24 +1478,26 @@ fi
 
 if test $elf != yes; then
   echo $ac_n "checking for .init and .fini sections""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1482: checking for .init and .fini sections" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_have_initfini'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1465 "configure"
+#line 1487 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
-int main() { return 0; }
-int t() {
+int main() {
 asm (".section .init");
 				    asm (".section .fini");
 				    asm (".text");
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1475: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; }; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1496: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; }; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   libc_cv_have_initfini=yes
 else
+  echo "configure: failed program was:" >&5
+  cat conftest.$ac_ext >&5
   rm -rf conftest*
   libc_cv_have_initfini=no
 fi
@@ -1495,22 +1518,24 @@ if test $elf = yes; then
   libc_cv_asm_underscores=no
 else
   echo $ac_n "checking for _ prefix on C symbol names""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1522: checking for _ prefix on C symbol names" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_asm_underscores'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 1503 "configure"
+#line 1527 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 asm ("_glibc_foobar:");
-int main() { return 0; }
-int t() {
+int main() {
 glibc_foobar ();
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:1511: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; }; then
+if { (eval echo configure:1534: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   libc_cv_asm_underscores=yes
 else
+  echo "configure: failed program was:" >&5
+  cat conftest.$ac_ext >&5
   rm -rf conftest*
   libc_cv_asm_underscores=no
 fi
@@ -1533,6 +1558,7 @@ if test $elf = yes; then
   libc_cv_asm_weakext_directive=no
 else
   echo $ac_n "checking for assembler .weak directive""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1562: checking for assembler .weak directive" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_asm_weak_directive'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1555,6 +1581,7 @@ echo "$ac_t""$libc_cv_asm_weak_directive" 1>&6
 
 if test $libc_cv_asm_weak_directive = no; then
   echo $ac_n "checking for assembler .weakext directive""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1585: checking for assembler .weakext directive" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_asm_weakext_directive'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1591,6 +1618,7 @@ EOF
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking for ld --no-whole-archive""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1622: checking for ld --no-whole-archive" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_ld_no_whole_archive'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1601,7 +1629,7 @@ __throw () {}
 EOF
 if { ac_try='${CC-cc} $CFLAGS
 			    -nostdlib -nostartfiles -Wl,--no-whole-archive
-			    -o conftest conftest.c'; { (eval echo configure:1605: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }; }; then
+			    -o conftest conftest.c'; { (eval echo configure:1633: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }; }; then
   libc_cv_ld_no_whole_archive=yes
 else
   libc_cv_ld_no_whole_archive=no
@@ -1612,6 +1640,7 @@ fi
 echo "$ac_t""$libc_cv_ld_no_whole_archive" 1>&6
 
 echo $ac_n "checking for gcc -fno-exceptions""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1644: checking for gcc -fno-exceptions" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_gcc_no_exceptions'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1622,7 +1651,7 @@ __throw () {}
 EOF
 if { ac_try='${CC-cc} $CFLAGS
 			    -nostdlib -nostartfiles -fno-exceptions
-			    -o conftest conftest.c'; { (eval echo configure:1626: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }; }; then
+			    -o conftest conftest.c'; { (eval echo configure:1655: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }; }; then
   libc_cv_gcc_no_exceptions=yes
 else
   libc_cv_gcc_no_exceptions=no
@@ -1674,6 +1703,7 @@ if test "$uname" = generic; then
   fi
 
   echo $ac_n "checking OS release for uname""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1707: checking OS release for uname" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_uname_release'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1695,6 +1725,7 @@ echo "$ac_t""$libc_cv_uname_release" 1>&6
   uname_release="$libc_cv_uname_release"
 
   echo $ac_n "checking OS version for uname""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1729: checking OS version for uname" >&5
 if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'libc_cv_uname_version'+set}'`\" = set"; then
   echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
 else
@@ -1716,6 +1747,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 echo $ac_n "checking stdio selection""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:1751: checking stdio selection" >&5
 
 case $stdio in
 libio) cat >> confdefs.h <<\EOF
@@ -1782,8 +1814,9 @@ cat > confcache <<\EOF
 EOF
 # Ultrix sh set writes to stderr and can't be redirected directly,
 # and sets the high bit in the cache file unless we assign to the vars.
+# HP-UX 10.01 sh prints single quotes around any value that contains spaces.
 (set) 2>&1 |
-  sed -n "s/^\([a-zA-Z0-9_]*_cv_[a-zA-Z0-9_]*\)=\(.*\)/\1=\${\1='\2'}/p" \
+sed -n "s/^\([a-zA-Z0-9_]*_cv_[a-zA-Z0-9_]*\)='*\([^']*\)'*/\1=\${\1='\2'}/p"\
   >> confcache
 if cmp -s $cache_file confcache; then
   :
@@ -1839,7 +1872,7 @@ do
     echo "running \${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh} $0 $ac_configure_args --no-create --no-recursion"
     exec \${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh} $0 $ac_configure_args --no-create --no-recursion ;;
   -version | --version | --versio | --versi | --vers | --ver | --ve | --v)
-    echo "$CONFIG_STATUS generated by autoconf version 2.10"
+    echo "$CONFIG_STATUS generated by autoconf version 2.10.3"
     exit 0 ;;
   -help | --help | --hel | --he | --h)
     echo "\$ac_cs_usage"; exit 0 ;;
@@ -1880,6 +1913,7 @@ s%@includedir@%$includedir%g
 s%@oldincludedir@%$oldincludedir%g
 s%@infodir@%$infodir%g
 s%@mandir@%$mandir%g
+s%@top_absdir@%$top_absdir%g
 s%@subdirs@%$subdirs%g
 s%@host@%$host%g
 s%@host_alias@%$host_alias%g
@@ -1919,6 +1953,42 @@ s%@DEFINES@%$DEFINES%g
 
 CEOF
 EOF
+
+cat >> $CONFIG_STATUS <<\EOF
+
+# Split the substitutions into bite-sized pieces for seds with
+# small command number limits, like on Digital OSF/1 and HP-UX.
+ac_file=1 # Number of current file.
+ac_inc=90 # Lines per file.
+ac_beg=1 # First line for current file.
+ac_end=$ac_inc # Line after last line for current file.
+ac_more_lines=:
+ac_sed_cmds=""
+while $ac_more_lines; do
+  if test $ac_beg -gt 1; then
+    sed "1,${ac_beg}d; ${ac_end}q" conftest.subs > conftest.s$ac_file
+  else
+    sed "${ac_end}q" conftest.subs > conftest.s$ac_file
+  fi
+  if test ! -s conftest.s$ac_file; then
+    ac_more_lines=false
+    rm -f conftest.s$ac_file
+  else
+    if test -z "$ac_sed_cmds"; then
+      ac_sed_cmds="sed -f conftest.s$ac_file"
+    else
+      ac_sed_cmds="$ac_sed_cmds | sed -f conftest.s$ac_file"
+    fi
+    ac_file=`expr $ac_file + 1`
+    ac_beg=$ac_end
+    ac_end=`expr $ac_end + $ac_inc`
+  fi
+done
+if test -z "$ac_sed_cmds"; then
+  ac_sed_cmds=cat
+fi
+EOF
+
 cat >> $CONFIG_STATUS <<EOF
 
 CONFIG_FILES=\${CONFIG_FILES-"config.make ${config_makefile} ${config_uname}"}
@@ -1932,7 +2002,7 @@ for ac_file in .. $CONFIG_FILES; do if test "x$ac_file" != x..; then
   *) ac_file_in="${ac_file}.in" ;;
   esac
 
-  # Adjust relative srcdir, etc. for subdirectories.
+  # Adjust a relative srcdir, top_srcdir, and INSTALL for subdirectories.
 
   # Remove last slash and all that follows it.  Not all systems have dirname.
   ac_dir=`echo $ac_file|sed 's%/[^/][^/]*$%%'`
@@ -1960,6 +2030,7 @@ for ac_file in .. $CONFIG_FILES; do if test "x$ac_file" != x..; then
   [/$]*) INSTALL="$ac_given_INSTALL" ;;
   *) INSTALL="$ac_dots$ac_given_INSTALL" ;;
   esac
+
   echo creating "$ac_file"
   rm -f "$ac_file"
   configure_input="Generated automatically from `echo $ac_file_in|sed 's%.*/%%'` by configure."
@@ -1973,9 +2044,9 @@ s%@configure_input@%$configure_input%g
 s%@srcdir@%$srcdir%g
 s%@top_srcdir@%$top_srcdir%g
 s%@INSTALL@%$INSTALL%g
-" -f conftest.subs $ac_given_srcdir/$ac_file_in > $ac_file
+" $ac_given_srcdir/$ac_file_in | eval "$ac_sed_cmds" > $ac_file
 fi; done
-rm -f conftest.subs
+rm -f conftest.s*
 
 # These sed commands are passed to sed as "A NAME B NAME C VALUE D", where
 # NAME is the cpp macro being defined and VALUE is the value it is being given.
@@ -1996,7 +2067,13 @@ ac_eB='$%\1#\2define\3'
 ac_eC=' '
 ac_eD='%g'
 
-CONFIG_HEADERS=${CONFIG_HEADERS-"config.h"}
+if test -z "$CONFIG_HEADERS"; then
+EOF
+cat >> $CONFIG_STATUS <<EOF
+  CONFIG_HEADERS="config.h"
+EOF
+cat >> $CONFIG_STATUS <<\EOF
+fi
 for ac_file in .. $CONFIG_HEADERS; do if test "x$ac_file" != x..; then
   # Support "outfile[:infile]", defaulting infile="outfile.in".
   case "$ac_file" in
@@ -2184,13 +2261,16 @@ if test "$no_recursion" != yes; then
     ac_popdir=`pwd`
     cd $ac_config_dir
 
+      # A "../" for each directory in /$ac_config_dir.
+      ac_dots=`echo $ac_config_dir|sed -e 's%^\./%%' -e 's%[^/]$%&/%' -e 's%[^/]*/%../%g'`
+
     case "$srcdir" in
     .) # No --srcdir option.  We are building in place.
       ac_sub_srcdir=$srcdir ;;
     /*) # Absolute path.
       ac_sub_srcdir=$srcdir/$ac_config_dir ;;
     *) # Relative path.
-      ac_sub_srcdir=../$srcdir/$ac_config_dir ;;
+      ac_sub_srcdir=$ac_dots$srcdir/$ac_config_dir ;;
     esac
 
     # Check for guested configure; otherwise get Cygnus style configure.
@@ -2207,8 +2287,6 @@ if test "$no_recursion" != yes; then
     if test -n "$ac_sub_configure"; then
 
       # Make the cache file name correct relative to the subdirectory.
-      # A "../" for each directory in /$ac_config_dir.
-      ac_dots=`echo $ac_config_dir|sed -e 's%^\./%%' -e 's%[^/]$%&/%' -e 's%[^/]*/%../%g'`
       case "$cache_file" in
       /*) ac_sub_cache_file=$cache_file ;;
       *) # Relative path.
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index df0de5d648..aa272e41cd 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 Dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 AC_REVISION([$CVSid$])
-AC_PREREQ(2.10)dnl		dnl Minimum Autoconf version required.
+AC_PREREQ(2.10.2)dnl		dnl Minimum Autoconf version required.
 AC_INIT(features.h)
 AC_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 
 # This will get text that should go into config.make.
 config_vars=
 
+# We need a variable with the absolute path to the toplevel build directory.
+top_absdir=`cd $srcdir; pwd`
+AC_SUBST(top_absdir)
+
 # Check for a --with-gmp argument and set gmp-srcdir in config.make.
 AC_ARG_WITH(gmp, dnl
   --with-gmp=DIRECTORY	  find GMP source code in DIRECTORY (not needed),
@@ -330,9 +334,9 @@ AC_MSG_RESULT(sysdeps/generic sysdeps/stub)
 ### Locate tools.
 
 AC_PROG_INSTALL
-if test "$INSTALL" = "${srcdir}/install-sh"; then
+if test "$INSTALL" = "${srcdir}/install-sh -c"; then
   # The makefiles need to use a different form to find it in $srcdir.
-  INSTALL='$(..)./install-sh'
+  INSTALL="$top_absdir/install-sh -c"
 fi
 AC_PROG_LN_S
 AC_CHECK_PROGS(MSGFMT, msgfmt gmsgfmt, :)
diff --git a/inet/Makefile b/inet/Makefile
index c09db180f5..dd502110a8 100644
--- a/inet/Makefile
+++ b/inet/Makefile
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
 # Library General Public License for more details.
 
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
-# License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
-# not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
-# Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+# License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+# write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+# Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
 
 #
 #	Sub-makefile for inet portion of the library.
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
 subdir	:= inet
 
 headers	:= netinet/ether.h netinet/in.h netinet/if_ether.h \
-	   netinet/tcp.h $(wildcard arpa/*.h protocols/*.h)
+	   netinet/tcp.h $(wildcard arpa/*.h protocols/*.h) \
+	   aliases.h
 
 distribute := netgroup.h
 
@@ -41,7 +42,8 @@ routines := ntohl ntohs htonl htons		\
 	    ether_aton ether_aton_r ether_hton ether_line \
 	    ether_ntoa ether_ntoa_r ether_ntoh \
 	    rcmd rexec ruserpass \
-	    getnetgrent_r getnetgrent
+	    getnetgrent_r getnetgrent \
+	    getaliasent_r getaliasent getaliasname getaliasname_r
 
 # No warnings about losing BSD code.
 override +gccwarn := -w
diff --git a/inet/aliases.h b/inet/aliases.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..94895083b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inet/aliases.h
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#ifndef _ALIASES_H
+
+#define _ALIASES_H	1
+#include <features.h>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+
+/* Structure to represent one entry of the alias data base.  */
+struct aliasent
+{
+  char *alias_name;
+  size_t alias_members_len;
+  char **alias_members;
+  int alias_local;
+};
+
+
+/* Open alias data base files.  */
+extern void setaliasent __P ((void));
+
+/* Close alias data base files.  */
+extern void endaliasent __P ((void));
+
+/* Get the next entry from the alias data base.  */
+extern struct aliasent *getaliasent __P ((void));
+
+/* Get alias entry corresponding to NAME.  */
+extern struct aliasent *getaliasbyname __P ((__const char *__name));
+
+#ifdef __USE_REENTRANT
+/* Reentrant versions of some of the functions above.  */
+extern int getaliasent_r __P ((struct aliasent *__result_buf, char *__buffer,
+			       size_t __buflen, struct aliasent **__result));
+
+extern int getaliasbyname_r __P ((__const char *__name,
+				  struct aliasent *__result_buf,
+				  char *__buffer, size_t __buflen,
+				  struct aliasent **__result));
+#endif /* reentrant */
+
+
+#endif /* aliases.h */
diff --git a/inet/getaliasent.c b/inet/getaliasent.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dfdec5900c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inet/getaliasent.c
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#include <aliases.h>
+
+
+#define LOOKUP_TYPE	struct aliasent
+#define	GETFUNC_NAME	getaliasent
+#define BUFLEN		1024
+
+#include "../nss/getXXent.c"
diff --git a/inet/getaliasent_r.c b/inet/getaliasent_r.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d03ba57d99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inet/getaliasent_r.c
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#include <aliases.h>
+
+
+#define LOOKUP_TYPE	struct aliasent
+#define SETFUNC_NAME	setaliasent
+#define	GETFUNC_NAME	getaliasent
+#define	ENDFUNC_NAME	endaliasent
+#define DATABASE_NAME	aliases
+
+#include "../nss/getXXent_r.c"
diff --git a/inet/getaliasname.c b/inet/getaliasname.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..416b434d1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inet/getaliasname.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#include <aliases.h>
+
+
+#define LOOKUP_TYPE	struct aliasent
+#define FUNCTION_NAME	getaliasbyname
+#define DATABASE_NAME	aliases
+#define ADD_PARAMS	const char *name
+#define ADD_VARIABLES	name
+#define BUFLEN		1024
+
+#include "../nss/getXXbyYY.c"
diff --git a/inet/getaliasname_r.c b/inet/getaliasname_r.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a2d9474722
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inet/getaliasname_r.c
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#include <aliases.h>
+
+
+#define LOOKUP_TYPE	struct aliasent
+#define FUNCTION_NAME	getaliasbyname
+#define DATABASE_NAME	aliases
+#define ADD_PARAMS	const char *name
+#define ADD_VARIABLES	name
+
+#include "../nss/getXXbyYY_r.c"
diff --git a/inet/getnetgrent_r.c b/inet/getnetgrent_r.c
index 1848ad7f35..5600716d69 100644
--- a/inet/getnetgrent_r.c
+++ b/inet/getnetgrent_r.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ __internal_getnetgrent (char **hostp, char **userp, char **domainp,
 			struct __netgrent *datap,
 			char *buffer, size_t buflen)
 {
-  enum nss_status (*fct) (struct __netgrent *, char *, int);
+  enum nss_status (*fct) (struct __netgrent *, char *, size_t);
   int no_more;
 
   /* Initialize status to return if no more functions are found.  */
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ innetgr (const char *netgroup, const char *host, const char *user,
 {
   int (*setfct) (const char *, struct __netgrent *);
   void (*endfct) (struct __netgrent *);
-  int (*getfct) (struct __netgrent *, char *, int);
+  int (*getfct) (struct __netgrent *, char *, size_t);
   struct name_list *known;
   struct name_list *needed;
   int result = 0;
diff --git a/locale/programs/ld-collate.c b/locale/programs/ld-collate.c
index f836ecd578..c8741e83cb 100644
--- a/locale/programs/ld-collate.c
+++ b/locale/programs/ld-collate.c
@@ -1328,7 +1328,7 @@ collate_order_elem (struct linereader *lr, struct localedef_t *locale,
 	    {
 	      lr_error (lr, _("\
 collation element `%.*s' appears more than once: ignore line"),
-			code->val.str.len, code->val.str.start);
+			(int) code->val.str.len, code->val.str.start);
 	      lr_ignore_rest (lr, 0);
 	      result = -1;
 	      break;
diff --git a/manual/arith.texi b/manual/arith.texi
index 8ea9508e3e..5607c4cae9 100644
--- a/manual/arith.texi
+++ b/manual/arith.texi
@@ -588,9 +588,9 @@ In these situation one could use the function
 @code{__strto@var{XXX}_internal}.  @var{XXX} here stands for any of the
 above forms.  All numeric conversion functions (including the functions
 to process floating-point numbers) have such a counterpart.  The
-difference to the normal for is the extra argument at the end of the
+difference to the normal form is the extra argument at the end of the
 parameter list.  If this value has an non-zero value the handling of
-number grouping is enabled.  The advantage from using these functions is
+number grouping is enabled.  The advantage of using these functions is
 that the @var{tailptr} parameters allow to determine which part of the
 input is processed.  The @code{scanf} functions don't provide this
 information.  The drawback of using these functions is that they are not
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ number, no conversion is performed.  In this case, @code{strtod} returns
 a value of zero and the value returned in @code{*@var{tailptr}} is the
 value of @var{string}.
 
-In a locale other than the standard @code{"C"} or @code{"POSIX"} locale,
+In a locale other than the standard @code{"C"} or @code{"POSIX"} locales,
 this function may recognize additional locale-dependent syntax.
 
 If the string has valid syntax for a floating-point number but the value
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ because of underflow, @code{strtod} returns zero.  It also sets @code{errno}
 to @code{ERANGE} if there was overflow or underflow.
 
 Since the value zero which is returned in the error case is also a valid
-result the user should set the global variable @code{errno} to null
+result the user should set the global variable @code{errno} to zero
 before calling this function.  So one can test for failures after the
 call since all failures set @code{errno} to a non-zero value.
 @end deftypefun
diff --git a/manual/creature.texi b/manual/creature.texi
index babbb0ab05..423dce4544 100644
--- a/manual/creature.texi
+++ b/manual/creature.texi
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Portability Guide is included.  This is an superset of the POSIX.1 and
 POSIX.2 functionality and in fact @code{_POSIX_SOURCE} and
 @code{_POSIX_C_SOURCE} get automatically be defined.
 
-But as the great unifaction of all Unices there is also functionality
+But as the great unifiction of all Unices there is also functionality
 only available in BSD and SVID is included.
 
 If the macro @code{_XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED} is also defined, even more
@@ -111,8 +111,9 @@ get very strange errors at run time.
 
 @comment (none)
 @comment GNU
-@defvr Macro _REENTRANT,_THREAD_SAFE
-If you define one this macro, reentrant versions of several functions get
+@defvr Macro _REENTRANT
+@defvrx Macro _THREAD_SAFE
+If you define one of these macros, reentrant versions of several functions get
 declared.  Some of the functions are specified in POSIX.1c but many others
 are only available on a few other systems or are unique to GNU libc.
 The problem is that the standardization of the thread safe C library
diff --git a/manual/users.texi b/manual/users.texi
index ce6d526b4a..9e397d3d4d 100644
--- a/manual/users.texi
+++ b/manual/users.texi
@@ -875,7 +875,7 @@ strings which are pointed to by the elements of the result structure.
 This stream must correspond to a file in the same format as the standard
 password database file.
 
-If the funciton returns null @var{result} points to the structure with
+If the function returns null @var{result} points to the structure with
 the wanted data (normally this is in @var{result_buf}).  If errors
 occured the return value is non-null and @var{result} contains a null
 pointer.
@@ -914,9 +914,9 @@ result is placed in the user supplied structure pointed to by
 the elements of the result structure, are placed in the additional
 buffer or length @var{buflen} starting at @var{buffer}.
 
-If the function returns null @var{result} points to the structure with
+If the function returns zero @var{result} points to the structure with
 the wanted data (normally this is in @var{result_buf}).  If errors
-occured the return value is non-null and @var{result} contains a null
+occured the return value is non-zero and @var{result} contains a null
 pointer.
 @end deftypefun
 
@@ -1023,8 +1023,8 @@ strings which are pointed to by the elements of the result structure.
 
 If the return value is @code{0} the pointer returned in @var{result}
 points to the record which contains the wanted data (i.e., @var{result}
-contains the value @var{result_buf}).  In case the return value is non
-null there is no group in the data base with group ID @var{gid} or the
+contains the value @var{result_buf}).  If the return value is non-zero
+there is no group in the data base with group ID @var{gid} or the
 buffer @var{buffer} is too small to contain all the needed information.
 In the later case the global @var{errno} variable is set to
 @code{ERANGE}.
@@ -1054,8 +1054,8 @@ strings which are pointed to by the elements of the result structure.
 
 If the return value is @code{0} the pointer returned in @var{result}
 points to the record which contains the wanted data (i.e., @var{result}
-contains the value @var{result_buf}).  In case the return value is non
-null there is no group in the data base with group name @var{name} or the
+contains the value @var{result_buf}).  If the return value is non-zero
+there is no group in the data base with group name @var{name} or the
 buffer @var{buffer} is too small to contain all the needed information.
 In the later case the global @var{errno} variable is set to
 @code{ERANGE}.
@@ -1098,9 +1098,9 @@ strings which are pointed to by the elements of the result structure.
 This stream must correspond to a file in the same format as the standard
 group database file.
 
-If the funciton returns null @var{result} points to the structure with
+If the function returns zero @var{result} points to the structure with
 the wanted data (normally this is in @var{result_buf}).  If errors
-occured the return value is non-null and @var{result} contains a null
+occured the return value is non-zero and @var{result} contains a null
 pointer.
 @end deftypefun
 
@@ -1135,9 +1135,9 @@ result is placed in the user supplied structure pointed to by
 the elements of the result structure, are placed in the additional
 buffer or length @var{buflen} starting at @var{buffer}.
 
-If the function returns null @var{result} points to the structure with
+If the function returns zero @var{result} points to the structure with
 the wanted data (normally this is in @var{result_buf}).  If errors
-occured the return value is non-null and @var{result} contains a null
+occured the return value is non-zero and @var{result} contains a null
 pointer.
 @end deftypefun
 
@@ -1186,8 +1186,8 @@ in either of the input services must have the following form:
 @end smallexample
 
 Any of the fields in the triple can be empty which means anything
-matches.  While describing te functions we will see that the opposite
-case is useful as well.  I.e., there shall be entries which will not
+matches.  While describing the functions we will see that the opposite
+case is useful as well.  I.e., there may be entries which will not
 match any input.  For entries like a name consisting of the single
 character @code{-} shall be used.
 
@@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@ also true for the name @code{-} which should not match any other string
 otherwise.
 
 The return value is @code{1} if an entry matching the given triple is
-found in the netgroup.  The return value is @code{0} is the netgroup
+found in the netgroup.  The return value is @code{0} if the netgroup
 itself is not found, the netgroup does not contain the triple or
 internal errors occured.
 @end deftypefun
diff --git a/nss/Makefile b/nss/Makefile
index 93ffbaee34..9193cf2214 100644
--- a/nss/Makefile
+++ b/nss/Makefile
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
 # Library General Public License for more details.
 
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
-# License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
-# not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
-# 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+# License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+# write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+# Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
 
 #
 #	Makefile for name service switch.
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ routines		= nsswitch $(addsuffix -lookup,$(databases))
 # Caution: if you add a database here, you must add its real name
 # in databases.def, too.
 databases		= proto service hosts network grp pwd rpc ethers \
-			  spwd netgrp key
+			  spwd netgrp key alias
 
 # Specify rules for the nss_* modules.  We have some services.
 services		:= files dns db
diff --git a/nss/alias-lookup.c b/nss/alias-lookup.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6a1244eea7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nss/alias-lookup.c
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#define DATABASE_NAME aliases
+
+#include "XXX-lookup.c"
diff --git a/nss/databases.def b/nss/databases.def
index 8a5ede2a58..2ab892258d 100644
--- a/nss/databases.def
+++ b/nss/databases.def
@@ -1,25 +1,26 @@
 /* List of all databases defined for the NSS in GNU C Library.
-Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-This file is part of the GNU C Library.
-Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
+   Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
 
-The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
-published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
-License, or (at your option) any later version.
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
-The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
-Library General Public License for more details.
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
 
-You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
-License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
-not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
-Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
 /* This list must be kept sorted!!!  */
 
+DEFINE_DATABASE (aliases)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (ethers)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (group)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (hosts)
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ DEFINE_DATABASE (netgroup)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (networks)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (passwd)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (protocols)
+DEFINE_DATABASE (publickey)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (rpc)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (services)
 DEFINE_DATABASE (shadow)
diff --git a/nss/getXXbyYY.c b/nss/getXXbyYY.c
index c300117b8c..2a84db974a 100644
--- a/nss/getXXbyYY.c
+++ b/nss/getXXbyYY.c
@@ -1,22 +1,26 @@
 /* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
-The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
-published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
-License, or (at your option) any later version.
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
-The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
-Library General Public License for more details.
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
 
-You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
-License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
-not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
-Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
-#include "../nss/nsswitch.h"
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <libc-lock.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+#include "nsswitch.h"
 
 /*******************************************************************\
 |* Here we assume several symbols to be defined:		   *|
@@ -64,17 +68,47 @@ extern int INTERNAL (REENTRANT_NAME) (ADD_PARAMS, LOOKUP_TYPE *resbuf,
 				      char *buffer, size_t buflen,
 				      LOOKUP_TYPE **result H_ERRNO_PARM);
 
+/* We need to protect the dynamic buffer handling.  */
+__libc_lock_define_initialized (static, lock);
+
+
 LOOKUP_TYPE *
 FUNCTION_NAME (ADD_PARAMS)
 {
-  static char buffer[BUFLEN];
+  static char *buffer;
+  static size_t buffer_size;
   static LOOKUP_TYPE resbuf;
   LOOKUP_TYPE *result;
+  int save;
+
+  /* Get lock.  */
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+
+  if (buffer == NULL)
+    {
+      buffer_size = BUFLEN;
+      buffer = malloc (buffer_size);
+    }
+
+  while (buffer != NULL
+	 && INTERNAL (REENTRANT_NAME) (ADD_VARIABLES, &resbuf, buffer,
+				       buffer_size, &result H_ERRNO_VAR) != 0
+	 && errno == ERANGE)
+    {
+      char *new_buf;
+      buffer_size += BUFLEN;
+      new_buf = realloc (buffer, buffer_size);
+      if (new_buf == NULL)
+	/* We are out of memory.  Free the current buffer so that the
+	   process gets a chance for a normal termination.  */
+	free (buffer);
+      buffer = new_buf;
+    }
 
-  if (INTERNAL (REENTRANT_NAME) (ADD_VARIABLES, &resbuf, buffer,
-				 BUFLEN, &result H_ERRNO_VAR) != 0)
-    /* Error occured.  */
-    return NULL;
+  /* Release lock.  Preserve error value.  */
+  save = errno;
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+  __set_errno (save);
 
   return result;
 }
diff --git a/nss/getXXbyYY_r.c b/nss/getXXbyYY_r.c
index 1295772819..f12907c244 100644
--- a/nss/getXXbyYY_r.c
+++ b/nss/getXXbyYY_r.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 
 
 /* Type of the lookup function we need here.  */
-typedef int (*lookup_function) (ADD_PARAMS, LOOKUP_TYPE *, char *, int
+typedef int (*lookup_function) (ADD_PARAMS, LOOKUP_TYPE *, char *, size_t
 				H_ERRNO_PARM);
 
 /* Some usages of this file might use this variable.  */
diff --git a/nss/getXXent.c b/nss/getXXent.c
index 7e291e6298..2d6d1c32e6 100644
--- a/nss/getXXent.c
+++ b/nss/getXXent.c
@@ -1,20 +1,24 @@
 /* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
-The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
-published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
-License, or (at your option) any later version.
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
-The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
-Library General Public License for more details.
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
 
-You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
-License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
-not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
-Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <libc-lock.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 
 #include "nsswitch.h"
 
@@ -55,18 +59,47 @@ extern int INTERNAL (REENTRANT_GETNAME) (LOOKUP_TYPE *resbuf, char *buffer,
 					 size_t buflen, LOOKUP_TYPE **result
 					 H_ERRNO_PARM);
 
+/* We need to protect the dynamic buffer handling.  */
+__libc_lock_define_initialized (static, lock);
+
 
 LOOKUP_TYPE *
 GETFUNC_NAME (void)
 {
-  static char buffer[BUFLEN];
+  static char *buffer;
+  static size_t buffer_size;
   static LOOKUP_TYPE resbuf;
-  LOOKUP_TYPE *result;
+  LOOKUP_TYPE *result = NULL;
+  int save;
+
+  /* Get lock.  */
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+
+  if (buffer == NULL)
+    {
+      buffer_size = BUFLEN;
+      buffer = malloc (buffer_size);
+    }
+
+  while (buffer != NULL
+	 && INTERNAL (REENTRANT_GETNAME) (&resbuf, buffer, buffer_size, &result
+					  H_ERRNO_VAR) != 0
+	 && errno == ERANGE)
+    {
+      char *new_buf;
+      buffer_size += BUFLEN;
+      new_buf = realloc (buffer, buffer_size);
+      if (new_buf == NULL)
+	/* We are out of memory.  Free the current buffer so that the
+	   process gets a chance for a normal termination.  */
+	free (buffer);
+      buffer = new_buf;
+    }
 
-  if (INTERNAL (REENTRANT_GETNAME) (&resbuf, buffer, BUFLEN, &result
-				    H_ERRNO_VAR) != 0)
-    /* Errors occured.  */
-    return NULL;
+  /* Release lock.  Preserve error value.  */
+  save = errno;
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+  __set_errno (save);
 
   return result;
 }
diff --git a/nss/getXXent_r.c b/nss/getXXent_r.c
index 0db0a8bf28..cc47537129 100644
--- a/nss/getXXent_r.c
+++ b/nss/getXXent_r.c
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ typedef int (*set_function) (STAYOPEN);
 typedef int (*end_function) (void);
 
 /* Prototype for the setXXXent functions we use here.  */
-typedef int (*get_function) (LOOKUP_TYPE *, char *, int H_ERRNO_PARM);
+typedef int (*get_function) (LOOKUP_TYPE *, char *, size_t H_ERRNO_PARM);
 
 
 /* This handle for the NSS data base is shared between all
diff --git a/nss/nss_db/db-XXX.c b/nss/nss_db/db-XXX.c
index 0c41761d67..1596be560a 100644
--- a/nss/nss_db/db-XXX.c
+++ b/nss/nss_db/db-XXX.c
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 /* Common code for DB-based databases in nss_db module.
-Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
-The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
-published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
-License, or (at your option) any later version.
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
-The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
-Library General Public License for more details.
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
 
-You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
-License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
-not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
-Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
 #include <db.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ lookup (const DBT *key, struct STRUCTURE *result,
 enum nss_status								      \
 _nss_db_get##name##_r (proto,						      \
 		       struct STRUCTURE *result,			      \
-		       char *buffer, int buflen H_ERRNO_PROTO)		      \
+		       char *buffer, size_t buflen H_ERRNO_PROTO)	      \
 {									      \
   DBT key;								      \
   enum nss_status status;						      \
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ _nss_db_get##name##_r (proto,						      \
 /* Return the next entry from the database file, doing locking.  */
 enum nss_status
 CONCAT(_nss_db_get,ENTNAME_r) (struct STRUCTURE *result,
-			       char *buffer, int buflen H_ERRNO_PROTO)
+			       char *buffer, size_t buflen H_ERRNO_PROTO)
 {
   /* Return next entry in host file.  */
   enum nss_status status;
diff --git a/nss/nss_db/db-alias.c b/nss/nss_db/db-alias.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2c44f4df79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nss/nss_db/db-alias.c
@@ -0,0 +1,235 @@
+/* Mail alias file parser in nss_db module.
+   Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#include <aliases.h>
+#include <alloca.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <db.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <libc-lock.h>
+#include <paths.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "nsswitch.h"
+
+/* Locks the static variables in this file.  */
+__libc_lock_define_initialized (static, lock)
+
+/* Maintenance of the shared handle open on the database.  */
+
+static DB *db;
+static int keep_db;
+static unsigned int entidx;	/* Index for `getaliasent_r'. */
+
+/* Open database file if not already opened.  */
+static enum nss_status
+internal_setent (int stayopen)
+{
+  enum nss_status status = NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (db == NULL)
+    {
+      db = dbopen (_PATH_VARDB "aliases.db", O_RDONLY, 0, DB_BTREE, NULL);
+
+      if (db == NULL)
+	status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
+    }
+
+  /* Remember STAYOPEN flag.  */
+  if (db != NULL)
+    keep_db |= stayopen;
+
+  return status;
+}
+
+
+/* Thread-safe, exported version of that.  */
+enum nss_status
+_nss_db_setaliasent (int stayopen)
+{
+  enum nss_status status;
+
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+
+  status = internal_setent (stayopen);
+
+  /* Reset the sequential index.  */
+  entidx = 0;
+
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+
+  return status;
+}
+
+
+/* Close the database file.  */
+static void
+internal_endent (void)
+{
+  if (db != NULL)
+    {
+      (*db->close) (db);
+      db = NULL;
+    }
+}
+
+
+/* Thread-safe, exported version of that.  */
+enum nss_status
+_nss_db_endaliasent (void)
+{
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+
+  internal_endent ();
+
+  /* Reset STAYOPEN flag.  */
+  keep_db = 0;
+
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+
+  return NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* We provide the parse function here.  The parser in libnss_files
+   cannot be used.  The generation of the db file already resolved all
+   :include: statements so we simply have to parse the list and store
+   the result.  */
+static enum nss_status
+lookup (const DBT *key, struct aliasent *result, char *buffer,
+	    size_t buflen)
+{
+  enum nss_status status;
+  DBT value;
+
+  /* Open the database.  */
+  status = internal_setent (keep_db);
+  if (status != NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+    return status;
+
+  if ((*db->get) (db, key, &value, 0) == 0)
+    {
+      const char *src = value.data;
+
+      result->alias_members_len = 0;
+
+      /* We now have to fill the BUFFER with all the information. */
+      if (buflen < key->size + 1)
+	{
+	no_more_room:
+	  __set_errno (ERANGE);
+	  return NSS_STATUS_TRYAGAIN;
+	}
+
+      if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+	{
+	  char *cp;
+	  size_t cnt;
+
+	  buffer = stpncpy (buffer, key->data, key->size) + 1;
+	  buflen -= key->size + 1;
+
+	  while (*src != '\0')
+	    {
+	      const char *end, *upto;
+	      while (isspace (*src))
+		++src;
+
+	      end = strchr (src, ',');
+	      if (end == NULL)
+		end = strchr (src, '\0');
+	      for (upto = end; upto > src && isspace (upto[-1]); --upto);
+
+	      if (upto != src)
+		{
+		  if ((upto - src) + __alignof__ (char *) > buflen)
+		    goto no_more_room;
+		  buffer = stpncpy (buffer, src, upto - src) + 1;
+		  buflen -= (upto - src) + __alignof (char *);
+		  ++result->alias_members_len;
+		}
+	      src = end + (*end != '\0');
+	    }
+
+	  /* Now prepare the return.  Provide string pointers for the
+	     currently selected aliases.  */
+
+	  /* Adjust the pointer so it is aligned for storing pointers.  */
+	  buffer += __alignof__ (char *) - 1;
+	  buffer -= ((buffer - (char *) 0) % __alignof__ (char *));
+	  result->alias_members = (char **) buffer;
+
+	  /* Compute addresses of alias entry strings.  */
+	  cp = result->alias_name;
+	  for (cnt = 0; cnt < result->alias_members_len; ++cnt)
+	    {
+	      cp = strchr (cp, '\0') + 1;
+	      result->alias_members[cnt] = cp;
+	    }
+
+	  status = (result->alias_members_len == 0
+		    ? NSS_STATUS_RETURN : NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS);
+	}
+    }
+  else
+    status = NSS_STATUS_NOTFOUND;
+
+  if (! keep_db)
+    internal_endent ();
+
+  return status;
+}
+
+enum nss_status
+_nss_db_getaliasent_r (struct aliasent *result, char *buffer, size_t buflen)
+{
+  /* Return next entry in host file.  */
+  enum nss_status status;
+  char buf[20];
+  DBT key;
+
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+  key.size = 1 + snprintf (key.data = buf, sizeof buf, "0%u", entidx++);
+  status = lookup (&key, result, buffer, buflen);
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+
+  return status;
+}
+
+
+enum nss_status
+_nss_db_getaliasbyname_r (const char *name, struct aliasent *result,
+			  char *buffer, size_t buflen)
+{
+  DBT key;
+  enum nss_status status;
+
+  key.size = 1 + strlen (name);
+
+  key.data = __alloca (key.size);
+  ((char *) key.data)[0] = '.';
+  memcpy (&((char *) key.data)[1], name, key.size - 1);
+
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+  status = lookup (&key, result, buffer, buflen);
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+
+  return status;
+}
diff --git a/nss/nss_files/files-XXX.c b/nss/nss_files/files-XXX.c
index b6702b0366..c741ab6f48 100644
--- a/nss/nss_files/files-XXX.c
+++ b/nss/nss_files/files-XXX.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <assert.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 #include <libc-lock.h>
 #include "nsswitch.h"
 
@@ -39,13 +40,13 @@
 #define DATAFILE	"/etc/" DATABASE
 
 #ifdef NEED_H_ERRNO
-#define H_ERRNO_PROTO	, int *herrnop
-#define H_ERRNO_ARG	, herrnop
-#define H_ERRNO_SET(val) (*herrnop = (val))
+# define H_ERRNO_PROTO	, int *herrnop
+# define H_ERRNO_ARG	, herrnop
+# define H_ERRNO_SET(val) (*herrnop = (val))
 #else
-#define H_ERRNO_PROTO
-#define H_ERRNO_ARG
-#define H_ERRNO_SET(val) ((void) 0)
+# define H_ERRNO_PROTO
+# define H_ERRNO_ARG
+# define H_ERRNO_SET(val) ((void) 0)
 #endif
 
 /* Locks the static variables in this file.  */
@@ -59,10 +60,10 @@ static enum { none, getent, getby } last_use;
 static int keep_stream;
 
 /* Open database file if not already opened.  */
-static int
+static enum nss_status
 internal_setent (int stayopen)
 {
-  int status = NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+  enum nss_status status = NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
   if (stream == NULL)
     {
@@ -83,10 +84,10 @@ internal_setent (int stayopen)
 
 
 /* Thread-safe, exported version of that.  */
-int
+enum nss_status
 CONCAT(_nss_files_set,ENTNAME) (int stayopen)
 {
-  int status;
+  enum nss_status status;
 
   __libc_lock_lock (lock);
 
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ internal_endent (void)
 
 
 /* Thread-safe, exported version of that.  */
-int
+enum nss_status
 CONCAT(_nss_files_end,ENTNAME) (void)
 {
   __libc_lock_lock (lock);
@@ -145,16 +146,6 @@ internal_getent (struct STRUCTURE *result,
   struct parser_data *data = (void *) buffer;
   int linebuflen = buffer + buflen - data->linebuffer;
 
-  /* Be prepared that the set*ent function was not called before.  */
-  if (stream == NULL)
-    {
-      enum nss_status status;
-
-      status = internal_setent (0);
-      if (status != NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
-	return status;
-    }
-
   if (buflen < (int) sizeof *data + 1)
     {
       __set_errno (ERANGE);
@@ -163,6 +154,9 @@ internal_getent (struct STRUCTURE *result,
 
   do
     {
+      /* Terminate the line so that we can test for overflow.  */
+      data->linebuffer[linebuflen - 1] = '\0';
+
       p = fgets (data->linebuffer, linebuflen, stream);
       if (p == NULL)
 	{
@@ -170,17 +164,23 @@ internal_getent (struct STRUCTURE *result,
 	  H_ERRNO_SET (HOST_NOT_FOUND);
 	  return NSS_STATUS_NOTFOUND;
 	}
-
-      /* Terminate the line for any case.  */
-      data->linebuffer[linebuflen - 1] = '\0';
+      else if (data->linebuffer[linebuflen - 1] != '\0')
+	{
+	  /* The line is too long.  Give the user the opportunity to
+	     enlarge the buffer.  */
+	  __set_errno (ERANGE);
+	  H_ERRNO_SET (NETDB_INTERNAL);
+	  return NSS_STATUS_TRYAGAIN;
+	}
 
       /* Skip leading blanks.  */
       while (isspace (*p))
 	++p;
-    } while (*p == '\0' || *p == '#' ||	/* Ignore empty and comment lines.  */
-	     /* Parse the line.  If it is invalid, loop to
-		get the next line of the file to parse.  */
-	     ! parse_line (p, result, data, buflen));
+    }
+  while (*p == '\0' || *p == '#' /* Ignore empty and comment lines.  */
+	 /* Parse the line.  If it is invalid, loop to get the next
+	    line of the file to parse.  */
+	 || ! parse_line (p, result, data, buflen));
 
   /* Filled in RESULT with the next entry from the database file.  */
   return NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
@@ -188,29 +188,42 @@ internal_getent (struct STRUCTURE *result,
 
 
 /* Return the next entry from the database file, doing locking.  */
-int
+enum nss_status
 CONCAT(_nss_files_get,ENTNAME_r) (struct STRUCTURE *result,
-				  char *buffer, int buflen H_ERRNO_PROTO)
+				  char *buffer, size_t buflen H_ERRNO_PROTO)
 {
   /* Return next entry in host file.  */
-  int status = NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+  enum nss_status status = NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
   __libc_lock_lock (lock);
 
-  /* If the last use was not by the getent function we need the
-     position the stream.  */
-  if (last_use != getent)
-    if (fsetpos (stream, &position) < 0)
-      status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
-    else
-      last_use = getent;
+  /* Be prepared that the set*ent function was not called before.  */
+  if (stream == NULL)
+    status = internal_setent (0);
 
-  if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+  if (status != NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
     {
-      status = internal_getent (result, buffer, buflen H_ERRNO_ARG);
-
-      /* Remember this position.  */
-      fgetpos (stream, &position);
+      /* If the last use was not by the getent function we need the
+	 position the stream.  */
+      if (last_use != getent)
+	if (fsetpos (stream, &position) < 0)
+	  status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
+	else
+	  last_use = getent;
+
+      if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+	{
+	  status = internal_getent (result, buffer, buflen H_ERRNO_ARG);
+
+	  /* Remember this position if we were successful.  If the
+	     operation failed we give the user a chance to repeat the
+	     operation (perhaps the buffer was too small).  */
+	  if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+	    fgetpos (stream, &position);
+	  else
+	    /* We must make sure we reposition the stream the next call.  */
+	    last_use = none;
+	}
     }
 
   __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
@@ -234,24 +247,27 @@ CONCAT(_nss_files_get,ENTNAME_r) (struct STRUCTURE *result,
 enum nss_status								      \
 _nss_files_get##name##_r (proto,					      \
 			  struct STRUCTURE *result,			      \
-			  char *buffer, int buflen H_ERRNO_PROTO)	      \
+			  char *buffer, size_t buflen H_ERRNO_PROTO)	      \
 {									      \
   enum nss_status status;						      \
 									      \
   __libc_lock_lock (lock);						      \
 									      \
   /* Reset file pointer to beginning or open file.  */			      \
-  internal_setent (keep_stream);					      \
+  status = internal_setent (keep_stream);				      \
 									      \
-  /* Tell getent function that we have repositioned the file pointer.  */     \
-  last_use = getby;							      \
+  if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)					      \
+    {									      \
+      /* Tell getent function that we have repositioned the file pointer.  */ \
+      last_use = getby;							      \
 									      \
-  while ((status = internal_getent (result, buffer, buflen H_ERRNO_ARG))      \
-	 == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)						      \
-    { break_if_match }							      \
+      while ((status = internal_getent (result, buffer, buflen H_ERRNO_ARG))  \
+	     == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)					      \
+	{ break_if_match }						      \
 									      \
-  if (! keep_stream)							      \
-    internal_endent ();							      \
+      if (! keep_stream)						      \
+	internal_endent ();						      \
+    }									      \
 									      \
   __libc_lock_unlock (lock);						      \
 									      \
diff --git a/nss/nss_files/files-alias.c b/nss/nss_files/files-alias.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c6ef49c621
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nss/nss_files/files-alias.c
@@ -0,0 +1,424 @@
+/* Mail alias file parser in nss_files module.
+   Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
+
+#include <aliases.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <libc-lock.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "nsswitch.h"
+
+/* Locks the static variables in this file.  */
+__libc_lock_define_initialized (static, lock)
+
+/* Maintenance of the shared stream open on the database file.  */
+
+static FILE *stream;
+static fpos_t position;
+static enum { none, getent, getby } last_use;
+
+
+static enum nss_status
+internal_setent (void)
+{
+  enum nss_status status = NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (stream == NULL)
+    {
+      stream = fopen ("/etc/aliases", "r");
+
+      if (stream == NULL)
+	status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
+    }
+  else
+    rewind (stream);
+
+  return status;
+}
+
+
+/* Thread-safe, exported version of that.  */
+enum nss_status
+_nss_files_setaliasent (void)
+{
+  enum nss_status status;
+
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+
+  status = internal_setent ();
+
+  if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS && fgetpos (stream, &position) < 0)
+    {
+      fclose (stream);
+      stream = NULL;
+      status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
+    }
+
+  last_use = getent;
+
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+
+  return status;
+}
+
+
+/* Close the database file.  */
+static void
+internal_endent (void)
+{
+  if (stream != NULL)
+    {
+      fclose (stream);
+      stream = NULL;
+    }
+}
+
+
+/* Thread-safe, exported version of that.  */
+enum nss_status
+_nss_files_endaliasent (void)
+{
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+
+  internal_endent ();
+
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+
+  return NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Parsing the database file into `struct aliasent' data structures.  */
+static enum nss_status
+get_next_alias (const char *match, struct aliasent *result,
+		char *buffer, size_t buflen)
+{
+  enum nss_status status = NSS_STATUS_NOTFOUND;
+  int ignore = 0;
+
+  result->alias_members_len = 0;
+
+  while (1)
+    {
+      /* Now we are ready to process the input.  We have to read a
+	 line and all its continuations and construct the array of
+	 string pointers.  This pointers and the names itself have to
+	 be placed in BUFFER.  */
+      char *first_unused = buffer;
+      size_t room_left = buflen - (buflen % __alignof__ (char *));
+      char *line;
+
+      /* Read the first line.  It must contain the alias name and
+	 possibly some alias names.  */
+      first_unused[room_left - 1] = '\0';
+      line = fgets (first_unused, room_left, stream);
+      if (line == NULL)
+	/* Nothing to read.  */
+	break;
+      else if (first_unused[room_left - 1] != '\0')
+	{
+	  /* The line is too long for our buffer.  */
+	no_more_room:
+	  __set_errno (ERANGE);
+	  status = NSS_STATUS_TRYAGAIN;
+	  break;
+	}
+      else
+	{
+	  char *cp;
+
+	  /* If we are in IGNORE mode and the first character in the
+	     line is a white space we ignore the line and start
+	     reading the next.  */
+	  if (ignore && isspace (first_unused))
+	    continue;
+
+	  /* Terminate the line for any case.  */
+	  cp = strpbrk (first_unused, "#\n");
+	  if (cp != NULL)
+	    *cp = '\0';
+
+	  /* Skip leading blanks.  */
+	  while (isspace (*line))
+	    ++line;
+
+	  result->alias_name = first_unused;
+	  while (*line != '\0' && *line != ':')
+	    *first_unused++ = *line++;
+	  if (*line == '\0' || result->alias_name == first_unused)
+	    /* No valid name.  Ignore the line.  */
+	    continue;
+
+	  *first_unused++ = '\0';
+	  if (room_left < (size_t) (first_unused - result->alias_name))
+	    goto no_more_room;
+	  room_left -= first_unused - result->alias_name;
+	  ++line;
+
+	  /* When we search for a specific alias we can avoid all the
+	     difficult parts and compare now with the name we are
+	     looking for.  If it does not match we simply ignore all
+	     lines until the next line containing the start of a new
+	     alias is found.  */
+	  ignore = match != NULL && strcmp (result->alias_name, match) == 0;
+
+	  while (! ignore)
+	    {
+	      while (isspace (*line))
+		++line;
+
+	      cp = first_unused;
+	      while (*line != '\0' && *line != ',')
+		*first_unused++ = *line++;
+
+	      if (first_unused != cp)
+		{
+		  if (*line != '\0')
+		    {
+		      /* OK, we can have a regular entry or an include
+			 request.  */
+		      *first_unused++ = '\0';
+		      ++line;
+		    }
+		  else
+		    ++first_unused;
+
+
+		  if (strncmp (cp, ":include:", 9) != 0)
+		    {
+		      if (room_left < (first_unused - cp) + sizeof (char *))
+			goto no_more_room;
+		      room_left -= (first_unused - cp) + sizeof (char *);
+
+		      ++result->alias_members_len;
+		    }
+		  else
+		    {
+		      /* Oh well, we have to read the addressed file.  */
+		      FILE *listfile;
+		      char *old_line = NULL;
+
+		      first_unused = cp;
+
+		      listfile = fopen (&cp[9], "r");
+		      /* If the file does not exist we simply ignore
+			 the statement.  */
+		      if (listfile != NULL
+			  && (old_line = strdup (line)) != NULL)
+			{
+			  while (! feof (listfile))
+			    {
+			      first_unused[room_left - 1] = '\0';
+			      line = fgets (first_unused, room_left, listfile);
+			      if (line == NULL)
+				break;
+			      if (first_unused[room_left - 1] != '\0')
+				{
+				  free (old_line);
+				  goto no_more_room;
+				}
+
+			      /* Parse the line.  */
+			      cp = strpbrk (line, "#\n");
+			      if (cp != NULL)
+				*cp = '\0';
+
+			      do
+				{
+				  while (isspace (*line))
+				    ++line;
+
+				  cp = first_unused;
+				  while (*line != '\0' && *line != ',')
+				    *first_unused++ = *line++;
+
+				  if (*line != '\0')
+				    ++line;
+
+				  if (first_unused != cp)
+				    {
+				      *first_unused++ = '\0';
+				      if (room_left < ((first_unused - cp)
+						       + __alignof__ (char *)))
+					{
+					  free (old_line);
+					  goto no_more_room;
+					}
+				      room_left -= ((first_unused - cp)
+						    + __alignof__ (char *));
+				      ++result->alias_members_len;
+				    }
+				}
+			      while (*line != '\0');
+			    }
+			  fclose (listfile);
+
+			  first_unused[room_left - 1] = '\0';
+			  strncpy (first_unused, old_line, room_left);
+
+			  if (old_line != NULL)
+			    free (old_line);
+
+			  if (first_unused[room_left - 1] != '\0')
+			    goto no_more_room;
+			}
+		    }
+		}
+
+	      if (*line == '\0')
+		{
+		  /* Get the next line.  But we must be careful.  We
+		     must not read the whole line at once since it
+		     might belong to the current alias.  Simply read
+		     the first character.  If it is a white space we
+		     have a continuation line.  Otherwise it is the
+		     beginning of a new alias and we can push back the
+		     just read character.  */
+		  int ch;
+
+		  first_unused[room_left - 1] = '\0';
+		  line = first_unused;
+		  ch = fgetc (stream);
+		  if (ch == EOF || !isspace (ch))
+		    {
+		      size_t cnt;
+
+		      /* Now prepare the return.  Provide string
+			 pointers for the currently selected aliases.  */
+		      if (ch != EOF)
+			ungetc (ch, stream);
+
+		      /* Adjust the pointer so it is aligned for
+			 storing pointers.  */
+		      first_unused += __alignof__ (char *) - 1;
+		      first_unused -= ((first_unused - (char *) 0)
+				       % __alignof__ (char *));
+		      result->alias_members = (char **) first_unused;
+
+		      /* Compute addresses of alias entry strings.  */
+		      cp = result->alias_name;
+		      for (cnt = 0; cnt < result->alias_members_len; ++cnt)
+			{
+			  cp = strchr (cp, '\0') + 1;
+			  result->alias_members[cnt] = cp;
+			}
+
+		      status = (result->alias_members_len == 0
+				? NSS_STATUS_RETURN : NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS);
+		      break;
+		    }
+
+		  /* The just read character is a white space and so
+		     can be ignored.  */
+		  cp = strpbrk (line, "#\n");
+		  if (cp != NULL)
+		    *cp = '\0';
+		}
+	    }
+	}
+
+      if (status != NSS_STATUS_NOTFOUND)
+	/* We read something.  In any case break here.  */
+	break;
+    }
+
+  return status;
+}
+
+
+enum nss_status
+_nss_files_getaliasent_r (struct aliasent *result, char *buffer, size_t buflen)
+{
+  /* Return next entry in host file.  */
+  enum nss_status status = NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+
+  /* Be prepared that the set*ent function was not called before.  */
+  if (stream == NULL)
+    status = internal_setent ();
+
+  if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+    {
+      /* If the last use was not by the getent function we need the
+	 position the stream.  */
+      if (last_use != getent)
+	if (fsetpos (stream, &position) < 0)
+	  status = NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
+	else
+	  last_use = getent;
+
+      if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+	{
+	  result->alias_local = 1;
+
+	  /* Read lines until we get a definite result.  */
+	  do
+	    status = get_next_alias (NULL, result, buffer, buflen);
+	  while (status == NSS_STATUS_RETURN);
+
+	  /* If we successfully read an entry remember this position.  */
+	  if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+	    fgetpos (stream, &position);
+	  else
+	    last_use = none;
+	}
+    }
+
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+
+  return status;
+}
+
+
+enum nss_status
+_nss_files_getaliasbyname_r (const char *name, struct aliasent *result,
+			     char *buffer, size_t buflen)
+{
+  /* Return next entry in host file.  */
+  enum nss_status status = NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (name == NULL)
+    {
+      __set_errno (EINVAL);
+      return NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
+    }
+
+  __libc_lock_lock (lock);
+
+  /* Open the stream or rest it.  */
+  status = internal_setent ();
+  last_use = getby;
+
+  if (status == NSS_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+    {
+      result->alias_local = 1;
+
+      /* Read lines until we get a definite result.  */
+      do
+	status = get_next_alias (name, result, buffer, buflen);
+      while (status == NSS_STATUS_RETURN);
+    }
+
+  __libc_lock_unlock (lock);
+
+  return status;
+}
diff --git a/nss/nss_files/files-parse.c b/nss/nss_files/files-parse.c
index 1250bb9572..83a80f35c0 100644
--- a/nss/nss_files/files-parse.c
+++ b/nss/nss_files/files-parse.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #define CONCAT1(a,b) a##b
 
 #ifndef STRUCTURE
-#define STRUCTURE ENTNAME
+# define STRUCTURE ENTNAME
 #endif
 
 
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ struct parser_data
   {
 #ifdef ENTDATA
     struct ENTDATA entdata;
-#define ENTDATA_DECL(data) struct ENTDATA *const entdata = &data->entdata;
+# define ENTDATA_DECL(data) struct ENTDATA *const entdata = &data->entdata;
 #else
-#define ENTDATA_DECL(data)
+# define ENTDATA_DECL(data)
 #endif
     char linebuffer[0];
   };
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ struct parser_data
 #ifdef ENTDATA
 /* The function can't be exported, because the entdata structure
    is defined only in files-foo.c.  */
-#define parser_stclass static inline
+# define parser_stclass static inline
 #else
 /* Export the line parser function so it can be used in nss_db.  */
-#define parser_stclass /* Global */
-#define parse_line CONCAT(_nss_files_parse_,ENTNAME)
+# define parser_stclass /* Global */
+# define parse_line CONCAT(_nss_files_parse_,ENTNAME)
 #endif
 
 
@@ -71,20 +71,20 @@ struct parser_data
 extern int parse_line (char *line, struct STRUCTURE *result,
 		       struct parser_data *data, int datalen);
 
-#define LINE_PARSER(EOLSET, BODY) /* Do nothing */
+# define LINE_PARSER(EOLSET, BODY) /* Do nothing */
 
 #else
 
 /* Define a line parsing function.  */
 
-#define LINE_PARSER(EOLSET, BODY)					      \
+# define LINE_PARSER(EOLSET, BODY)					      \
 parser_stclass int							      \
 parse_line (char *line, struct STRUCTURE *result,			      \
 	    struct parser_data *data, int datalen)			      \
 {									      \
   ENTDATA_DECL (data)							      \
   char *p = strpbrk (line, EOLSET "\n");				      \
-  if (p)								      \
+  if (p != NULL)							      \
     *p = '\0';								      \
   BODY;									      \
   TRAILING_LIST_PARSER;							      \
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ parse_line (char *line, struct STRUCTURE *result,			      \
 }
 
 
-#define STRING_FIELD(variable, terminator_p, swallow)			      \
+# define STRING_FIELD(variable, terminator_p, swallow)			      \
   {									      \
     variable = line;							      \
     while (*line != '\0' && !terminator_p (*line))			      \
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ parse_line (char *line, struct STRUCTURE *result,			      \
       }									      \
   }
 
-#define INT_FIELD(variable, terminator_p, swallow, base, convert)	      \
+# define INT_FIELD(variable, terminator_p, swallow, base, convert)	      \
   {									      \
     char *endp;								      \
     variable = convert (strtol (line, &endp, base));			      \
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ parse_line (char *line, struct STRUCTURE *result,			      \
     line = endp;							      \
   }
 
-#define INT_FIELD_MAYBE_NULL(variable, terminator_p, swallow, base, convert, default)	      \
+# define INT_FIELD_MAYBE_NULL(variable, terminator_p, swallow, base, convert, default)	      \
   {									      \
     char *endp;								      \
     if (*line == '\0')							      \
@@ -139,14 +139,14 @@ parse_line (char *line, struct STRUCTURE *result,			      \
     line = endp;							      \
   }
 
-#define ISCOLON(c) ((c) == ':')
+# define ISCOLON(c) ((c) == ':')
 
 
-#ifndef TRAILING_LIST_MEMBER
-#define TRAILING_LIST_PARSER /* Nothing to do.  */
-#else
+# ifndef TRAILING_LIST_MEMBER
+#  define TRAILING_LIST_PARSER /* Nothing to do.  */
+# else
 
-#define TRAILING_LIST_PARSER						      \
+#  define TRAILING_LIST_PARSER						      \
 {									      \
   char **list = parse_list (line, data, datalen);			      \
   if (list)								      \
@@ -198,10 +198,10 @@ parse_list (char *line, struct parser_data *data, int datalen)
 	      *line = '\0';
 	      do
 		++line;
-	      while (TRAILING_LIST_SEPARATOR_P (*line));
+	      while (isspace (*line));
 	      elt = line;
 	    }
-	  else if (*line == '\0' || *line == '\n')
+	  else if (*line == '\0')
 	    {
 	      /* End of the line.  */
 	      if (line > elt)
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ parse_list (char *line, struct parser_data *data, int datalen)
   return list;
 }
 
-#endif	/* TRAILING_LIST_MEMBER */
+# endif	/* TRAILING_LIST_MEMBER */
 #endif	/* EXTERN_PARSER */
 
 
@@ -238,5 +238,5 @@ parse_list (char *line, struct parser_data *data, int datalen)
 
 /* This is defined by db-*.c to include "../nss_db/db-XXX.c" instead.  */
 #ifndef GENERIC
-#define GENERIC "files-XXX.c"
+# define GENERIC "files-XXX.c"
 #endif
diff --git a/posix/unistd.h b/posix/unistd.h
index 2b967bf706..0e07d4e154 100644
--- a/posix/unistd.h
+++ b/posix/unistd.h
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ __BEGIN_DECLS
 /* Encryption is present.  */
 #define	_XOPEN_CRYPT	1
 
-/* The enchanced internationalization capabilities accoring to XPG4.2
+/* The enchanced internationalization capabilities according to XPG4.2
    are present.  */
 #define	_XOPEN_ENH_I18N	1
 
diff --git a/resolv/Banner b/resolv/Banner
index 5d0dc48e95..0cf0de3f6f 100644
--- a/resolv/Banner
+++ b/resolv/Banner
@@ -1 +1 @@
-BIND-4.9.5-T6B
+BIND-4.9.5-REL
diff --git a/resolv/inet_net_pton.c b/resolv/inet_net_pton.c
index 7c863492d7..bf6fe02ed8 100644
--- a/resolv/inet_net_pton.c
+++ b/resolv/inet_net_pton.c
@@ -97,9 +97,7 @@ inet_net_pton_ipv4(src, dst, size)
 	int n, ch, tmp, dirty, bits;
 	const u_char *odst = dst;
 
-	bits = -1;
 	ch = *src++;
-
 	if (ch == '0' && (src[0] == 'x' || src[0] == 'X')
 	    && isascii(src[1]) && isxdigit(src[1])) {
 		/* Hexadecimal: Eat nybble string. */
@@ -150,6 +148,7 @@ inet_net_pton_ipv4(src, dst, size)
 	} else
 		goto enoent;
 
+	bits = -1;
 	if (ch == '/' && isascii(src[0]) && isdigit(src[0]) && dst > odst) {
 		/* CIDR width specifier.  Nothing can follow it. */
 		ch = *src++;	/* Skip over the /. */
@@ -163,6 +162,8 @@ inet_net_pton_ipv4(src, dst, size)
 			 isascii(ch) && isdigit(ch));
 		if (ch != '\0')
 			goto enoent;
+		if (bits > 32)
+			goto emsgsize;
 	}
 
 	/* Firey death and destruction unless we prefetched EOS. */
@@ -174,14 +175,19 @@ inet_net_pton_ipv4(src, dst, size)
 		goto enoent;
 	/* If no CIDR spec was given, infer width from net class. */
 	if (bits == -1) {
-		if (*odst >= 224)
+		if (*odst >= 240)	/* Class E */
+			bits = 32;
+		else if (*odst >= 224)	/* Class D */
 			bits = 4;
-		else if (*odst >= 192)
+		else if (*odst >= 192)	/* Class C */
 			bits = 24;
-		else if (*odst >= 128)
+		else if (*odst >= 128)	/* Class B */
 			bits = 16;
-		else
+		else			/* Class A */
 			bits = 8;
+		/* If imputed mask is narrower than specified octets, widen. */
+		if (bits >= 8 && bits < ((dst - odst) * 8))
+			bits = (dst - odst) * 8;
 	}
 	/* Extend network to cover the actual mask. */
 	while (bits > ((dst - odst) * 8)) {
diff --git a/resolv/res_debug.c b/resolv/res_debug.c
index 49eef72cd2..8fb4bcf33f 100644
--- a/resolv/res_debug.c
+++ b/resolv/res_debug.c
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ __fp_nquery(msg, len, file)
 	 */
 	hp = (HEADER *)msg;
 	cp = msg + HFIXEDSZ;
-	endMark = cp + len;
+	endMark = msg + len;
 	if ((!_res.pfcode) || (_res.pfcode & RES_PRF_HEADX) || hp->rcode) {
 		fprintf(file, ";; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: %s, status: %s, id: %d",
 			_res_opcodes[hp->opcode],
diff --git a/sysdeps/generic/sigset.h b/sysdeps/generic/sigset.h
index b00265b6e9..80e80c2d2f 100644
--- a/sysdeps/generic/sigset.h
+++ b/sysdeps/generic/sigset.h
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ typedef unsigned long int __sigset_t;
    call we know fails with EINVAL (kludge city!), so as to avoid referring
    to `errno' in this file (sigh).  */
 
-extern __sigismember (__const __sigset_t *, int);
-extern __sigaddset (__sigset_t *, int);
-extern __sigdelset (__sigset_t *, int);
+extern int __sigismember (__const __sigset_t *, int);
+extern int __sigaddset (__sigset_t *, int);
+extern int __sigdelset (__sigset_t *, int);
 
 #ifndef _EXTERN_INLINE
 #define _EXTERN_INLINE extern __inline
diff --git a/sysdeps/posix/Makefile b/sysdeps/posix/Makefile
index 3dd0f3e40e..12a16f7abd 100644
--- a/sysdeps/posix/Makefile
+++ b/sysdeps/posix/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ cded-objdir-includes = $(patsubst -I$$cwd//%,-I/%,\
 				  $(patsubst -I%,-I$$cwd/%,$(+includes)))
 # $(BUILD_CFLAGS) needs to come last because it contains unwanted -Is.
 $(common-objpfx)mk-stdiolim: $(sysdep_dir)/posix/mk-stdiolim.c \
-			     posix1_lim.h local_lim.h
+			     ../posix/posix1_lim.h local_lim.h
 	cwd=`pwd`; cd $(objpfx).; \
 	$(BUILD_CC) $(cded-objdir-includes) $(BUILD_CFLAGS) \
 	  $$cwd/$< -o $(patsubst $(common-objpfx)%,$(..)%,$@)
diff --git a/sysdeps/stub/lockfile.c b/sysdeps/stub/lockfile.c
index 0328071c08..fffa48afcf 100644
--- a/sysdeps/stub/lockfile.c
+++ b/sysdeps/stub/lockfile.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
 not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
-typedef FILE;
+typedef int FILE;
 
 
 void
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/Makefile b/sysdeps/unix/Makefile
index 78eecd5296..a7bfa39c27 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/Makefile
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/Makefile
@@ -302,8 +302,7 @@ ifndef no_deps
 endif
 endif
 
-$(common-objpfx)s-proto.d: $(common-objpfx)%.d: $(..)sysdeps/unix/%.S \
-			   $(before-compile)
+$(common-objpfx)s-proto.d: $(common-objpfx)%.d: $(..)sysdeps/unix/%.S
 	$(+make-deps)
 
 endif
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/syscall.S b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/syscall.S
index d2328dc545..f392b751fc 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/syscall.S
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/syscall.S
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <sysdep.h>
 
 /* Please consult the file sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.h for
-   more information about the value -4096 used below.*/
+   more information about the value -4095 used below.*/
 
 	.text
 ENTRY (syscall)
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@ ENTRY (syscall)
 	_DOARGS_5 (24)		/* Frob arguments.  */
 	trap &0			/* Do the system call.  */
 	UNDOARGS_5		/* Unfrob arguments.  */
-	moveq.l &-4096, %d1
-	cmp.l %d1, %d0		/* Check %d0 for error.  */
+	cmp.l &-4095, %d0	/* Check %d0 for error.  */
 	jcc syscall_error	/* Jump to error handler if negative.  */
 	rts			/* Return to caller.  */
 PSEUDO_END (syscall)
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.h
index 46d5a7e48f..557f10cb9c 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.h
@@ -75,13 +75,12 @@ Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
    a large offset.  Therefore we must not anymore test for < 0, but test
    for a real error by making sure the value in %d0 is a real error
    number.  Linus said he will make sure the no syscall returns a value
-   in -1 .. -4095 as a valid result so we can savely test with -4096.  */
+   in -1 .. -4095 as a valid result so we can savely test with -4095.  */
 #define	PSEUDO(name, syscall_name, args)				      \
   .text;								      \
   ENTRY (name)								      \
     DO_CALL (&SYS_ify (syscall_name), args);				      \
-    moveq.l &-4096, %d1;						      \
-    cmp.l %d1, %d0;							      \
+    cmp.l &-4095, %d0;							      \
     jcc syscall_error
 
 #undef PSEUDO_END
diff --git a/time/strftime.c b/time/strftime.c
index 4014826b50..2c5280dd16 100644
--- a/time/strftime.c
+++ b/time/strftime.c
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 /* Copyright (C) 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
-The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
-published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
-License, or (at your option) any later version.
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
-The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
-Library General Public License for more details.
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
 
-You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
-License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
-not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
-Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
+   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
 # include <config.h>
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ strftime (s, maxsize, format, tp)
 	  DO_NUMBER (2, (tp->tm_year % 100 + 100) % 100);
 
 	case 'Z':
-	  cpy(zonelen, zone);
+	  cpy (zonelen, zone);
 	  break;
 
 	case 'z':		/* GNU extension.  */