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Title: socket.gethostbyaddr fix for machines with incomplete DNS
Type: Stage:
Components: Extension Modules Versions: Python 2.4
process
Status: closed Resolution: accepted
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: Nosy List: chuckorama, georg.brandl
Priority: normal Keywords: patch

Created on 2006-06-23 13:31 by chuckorama, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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File name Uploaded Description Edit
python.patch chuckorama, 2006-06-23 13:31 one line patch
Messages (2)
msg50524 - (view) Author: Charles Schwieters (chuckorama) Date: 2006-06-23 13:31
I found that socket.gethostbyaddr would crash 2.4.3 on
machines with incomplete DNS, such as scyld cluster
nodes. The following one line obvious patch fixes the
problem. 

Charles
msg50525 - (view) Author: Georg Brandl (georg.brandl) * (Python committer) Date: 2006-08-14 22:10
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user_id=849994

Applied as rev. 51291.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:56:18adminsetgithub: 43540
2006-06-23 13:31:31chuckoramacreate