curl-library
Re: AF_UNSPEC and bind()
From: John F. Kelly <johnfkelly_at_earthlink.net>
Date: 09 Sep 2005 10:29:32 -0600
Date: 09 Sep 2005 10:29:32 -0600
On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 09:32, Gisle Vanem wrote:
>
> and wonder if not this should be done for all. I'm not sure why AF_UNSPEC
> magically works on Linux (that's where this was tested, no?) and what it
> really means.
The OS probably selects a rational value from what it knows about the
socket.
>
> w/o the above change, I got "Address family not supported" under Winsock
> (no surprice).
Hmm....it worked for me on Linux 2.4, 2.6, Solaris 8 and Windows XP
(MinGW). Where are you seeing the problem?
>
> --gv
Received on 2005-09-09