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author | Craig A. Berry <craigberry@mac.com> | 2002-06-15 09:02:50 -0500 |
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committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-06-15 18:08:06 +0000 |
commit | c2a352b2dced9e1aa23974130c3d332e5e8cf871 (patch) | |
tree | 852de5fcca6713517568ac2fb20773bdda4a889c /README.vms | |
parent | 9d7a5ed95a7322a73b498568b7316cf3bc311110 (diff) | |
download | perl-c2a352b2dced9e1aa23974130c3d332e5e8cf871.tar.gz |
README.vms, Multinet fix update
From: "Craig A. Berry" <craigberry@mac.com>
Message-Id: <a05111b12b9313d818599@[172.16.52.1]>
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diff --git a/README.vms b/README.vms index 1be778d571..06deb13a93 100644 --- a/README.vms +++ b/README.vms @@ -606,23 +606,23 @@ gethostbyname() or gethostbyaddr() using DEC or Compaq C with a Multinet TCP/IP stack. The problem was noted in Multinet 4.3A using either Compaq C 6.5 or DEC C 6.0, and with Multinet 4.2A using DEC C 5.2, but could easily affect other versions of Multinet. -A representative of Process Software Inc. has acknowledged a -bug in the Multinet version of UCX$IPC_SHR for which there is -an ECO forthcoming. If you see one or more tests in lib/Net/hostent -fail we recommend that you apply the Multinet ECO when it becomes -available from: +Process Software Inc. has acknowledged a bug in the Multinet version +of UCX$IPC_SHR and has provided an ECO for it. The ECO is called +UCX_LIBRARY_EMULATION-010_A044 and is available from: http://www.multinet.process.com/eco.html -You may determine the version of Multinet that you are running using -the command: +As of this writing, the ECO is only available for Multinet versions +4.3A and later. You may determine the version of Multinet that you +are running using the command: multinet show /version from the DCL command prompt. -If you cannot wait for the ECO from Process you might try using -Perl programming constructs such as: +If the ECO is unavailable for your version of Multinet and you are +unable to upgrade, you might try using Perl programming constructs +such as: $address = substr($gethostbyname_addr,0,4); |