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authorRich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>2011-04-08 08:14:28 -0400
committerRich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>2011-04-08 08:14:28 -0400
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return the requested string as the "canonical name" for numeric addresses
previously NULL was returned in ai_canonname, resulting in crashes in
some callers. this behavior was incorrect. note however that the new
behavior differs from glibc, which performs reverse dns lookups. POSIX
is very clear that a reverse DNS lookup must not be performed for
numeric addresses.
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