Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.5dev.17

[Thomas Dickey]

On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 03:34:09PM +0000, RobertM wrote:
> It is alleged that Thomas Dickey once typed:
> [snip]
> > The second parameter to getaddrinfo() could be the problem.  Documentation
> > says it is either a service name or a port number.  54321 is not one of
> > the standard ports - perhaps the function cares about that.  One of the
> > pages I'm looking at uses "http" as an example.  That would be fine for
> > lynx - can you tweak the configure script and test that?
> 
> No joy with that, I'm technically at work so I can't fiddle too much
> but just making that change didn't make things happy.
> 
> I'll try playing with just the failing test program tonight as that'll
> be quicker than running ./configure all the time.

I'll experiment a little on the AIX box using the tidbits of information
that google showed me.  As I understand the problem, there's more than
one pitfall.  (Likewise, just focusing on the test program is faster than
playing with configure).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
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