GNU bug report logs - #562
23.0.60; OSX: make-network-process reuses existing file descriptors

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Markus Triska <markus.triska <at> gmx.at>

Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:40:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 569

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #12 received at 562-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
Cc: Markus Triska <markus.triska <at> gmx.at>, 562-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; OSX: make-network-process reuses existing file descriptors
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:54:20 -0400

> > Commenting out a res_init call in process.c makes this go away for
> > me. I do not know what other consequences this has though:
>
> You can comment it out on Mac OS X, because calling `res_init' does
> not make sense at all on that platform.  Neither does linking
> libresolv.
>
>   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-11/msg01467.html
>   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-10/msg01254.html
>
> So, it turns out to be not only meaningless, but also harmful on a
> particular version (10.4) of Mac OS X.

I've undef'ed HAVE_LIBRESOLV and HAVE_RES_INIT in s/darwin.h, as you
suggested.  Thanks.
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