GNU bug report logs - #8477
23.3.50; `network-interface-list' returns nil on OSX

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 23.3.50

Done: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 8477-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8477: 23.3.50; `network-interface-list' returns nil on OSX
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 12:49:41 +0200

Hi.

Leo skrev 2011-04-11 16:41:
> As the title suggests, network-interface-list returns nil on both emacs
> 22 and emacs 23 with X11 on OSX 10.6.7. Could someone fix this? Thanks.
>

This must be a very seldom used function.  It was broken for just about 
anything other than GNU/Linux and contained a memory leak.

I also tweaked network-interface-info to return sane results on BSD-like OS:es 
that has getifaddr.

This was fixed in the trunk.  Please test it,

	Jan D.
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