Compiling Bind 9.3.1 on OS/2

[Paul Smedley]

Hi Stefan,

On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 11:08:59 UTC, Stefan Puiu <stefan.puiu at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> just checked the BIND README, it doesn't report successful
> compilation/running on OS/2. So, at least taking that file at face value, it
> seems BIND isn't supported on your platform. As I said, this is from reading
> the README, but also judging from the number of replies you've got.

Well that's the point of my efforts - to MAKE latest bind work on OS/2
:)

> If you have documentation for the OS/2 C API, try seeing how sendmsg() can
> fail. But you might be better off asking people that have done OS/2
> programming.
> 
> A quick google got me these (of course, I'm getting off topic):
Found the problem with sendmsg - it's getting an invalid value for 
msg_namelen (ipv6 size - should be ipv4)

 > This mentions that only old versions of BIND were ported to OS/2 
(BIND 8):

Well I've already build Bind 8.4.6 for OS/2 - which is semi current :)

Cheers,

Paul.