int); this is consistent with RFC2553, the current draft-ietf-ipngwg-
rfc2553bis-05 and the majority of deployed implementations.
Also, there is an effort under way to have this changed back to int in
XBD6/XSH6, XNS, and POSIX-2001 TC1.
In XNS5.2, and subsequently in POSIX-2001 and draft-ietf-ipngwg-rfc2553bis-02
it was changed to a socklen_t.
To accomodate for this while preserving binary compatibility with the
old interface, prepend or append 32 bits of padding, depending on
the (LP64 data model) architecture's endianness.
This should be deleted the next time the libc major number is
incremented.
is changed, based on discussion in ipngwg scoped address cabal.
past code: fe80::1@de0
now: de0%fe80::1
this will be in sync with next extended address format proposal
(which should be final - I don't want to make this kind of change again).
the MAXHOSTNAMELEN constant whose semantics are not intended for network
database lookup operations, and which pollutes name space.
* Per XSH98, provide symbols from <inttypes.h>.
* Add various bits of name space protection.