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Re: [bug-inetutils] Internationalized domain names teaser
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Marco d'Itri |
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Re: [bug-inetutils] Internationalized domain names teaser |
Date: |
Wed, 8 Jan 2003 15:29:41 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.4i |
On Jan 08, Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> wrote:
>This post is intended to start discussion on how to properly support
>IDNs on the GNU system. Defining the API for a modified
>gethostbyname() function that acts as a IDN enabled wrapper around the
>normal gethostbyname() could be one outcome of the discussion.
Do not waste your time with gethostbyname(). Until a POSIX API will be
defined, a good easy solution would probably be to add a flag to
getaddrinfo().
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ciao,
Marco