Bug 199801

Summary:	postfix-hostname-fqdn.patch still needed? Also it uses deprecated gethostby* functions
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Peter Bieringer <pb>
Component:	postfix	Assignee:	Thomas Woerner <twoerner>
Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	rawhide
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Description Peter Bieringer 2006-07-22 10:06:47 UTC

Description of problem:
During discussions on postfix-devel core developer Victor Duchovni get noticed
about the patch postfix-hostname-fqdn.patch in RH's postfix package and was not
very amused.

Unfortunately, I do not know about any archive of postfix-devel so search for

From: Victor Duchovni <Victor.Duchovni>
To: postfix-devel
Subject: Re: postfix at least to 2.2.10 uses (on Linux) deprectated gethostby*
functions which causes strange and unwanted AAAA DNS lookups
Date: 21.07.2006 16:34

Also, this patch uses deprecated gethostbyname function.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
postfix-2.2.10 and below

Actual results:
Patch included

Expected results:
Patch excluded or at least updated

Comment 1 Thomas Woerner 2006-07-24 14:47:18 UTC

Dropped patch.

Fixed in rawhide in package postfix-2.3.0-1 or newer.