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Re: glibc 2.9


Am Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:07:03 -0800
schrieb Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>:

> There is one known potential problem with the name resolving which has
> been extensively changed.  Under some circumstance (always involving
> broken servers) requests are not completely processed.  Often a second
> call fixes the problem.  This might be fixed in the latest code, maybe
> not.  Unfortunately no reported has been able or willing to provide
> the information needed to track down the problem.

I think we have run into this at ArchLinux. We have used a branch
checkout from _glibcdate=20081119 to build our testing glibc package.

Please have a look at this bugreport:
http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/12215

Maybe you know a workaround.

-Andy


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