The glibc interfaces dont change according to the kernel configuration.
The kernel simply turns down PF_INET sockets and returns the appropriate
errors. So any kernel with glibc 2.1 can do AAAA record resolution and has
useful stuff like the posix getaddrinfo().
> the comatibility layer at compile time. Having to make this choice at
> runtime makes code inefficient and hard to maintain.
Sounds like an application design bug.
Alan
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