Comment 21 for bug 1492621

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In , Psimerda (psimerda) wrote :

(In reply to comment #8)
> Created attachment 6781 [details]
> Move AI_ADDRCONFIG into gaih_inet()
>
> Attached patch moves AI_ADDCONFIG processing into gaih_inet(). This improves
> things by making it not apply to literal IP addresses. However, AI_ADDCONFIG
> will still be able to suppress results from both address families for things
> coming out of /etc/hosts like for example "localhost". In order to prevent that
> I think we'd need to move AI_ADDRCONFIG into _nss_dns_gethostbyname*(), which
> is beyond my programmings skills to implement I'm afraid.

I tested the patch and confirm that I don't see any regressions.