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Title: gethostbyname("LOCALHOST") fails
Type: Stage:
Components: macOS Versions:
process
Status: closed Resolution: out of date
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: jackjansen Nosy List: jackjansen
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2002-09-12 20:17 by jackjansen, last changed 2022-04-10 16:05 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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msg12378 - (view) Author: Jack Jansen (jackjansen) * (Python committer) Date: 2002-09-12 20:17
On MacOSX 10.1.5 a gethostbyname("LOCALHOST") fails. Other lookups are correctly case-insensitive.

This is probably an Apple bug, but even then I need to test it on 10.2 and report it if it's still there.
msg12379 - (view) Author: Jack Jansen (jackjansen) * (Python committer) Date: 2003-01-16 00:10
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Fixed in MacOSX 10.2, apparently.
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2022-04-10 16:05:40adminsetgithub: 37172
2002-09-12 20:17:28jackjansencreate