Using ns_parseerr() on Fedora Devel

Mon Dec 19 15:57:31 UTC 2005

On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 07:24:18AM -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:

> Correct.  Every symbol which is not exported from the DSOs or exported 
> with version GLIBC_PRIVATE are, shockingly, *private*.

But ns_parserr is not private. It is defined if you include <resolv.h>.

> away, their semantics can change, whatever.  There is no way to prevent 
> such exports from .a files so they are available there but this does not 
> mean they should be  used.

Any suggestions as what the official replacement for ns_parserr is?