Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 08:01:21 +1000 From: Greg Black <gjb@gbch.net> To: Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Resolver doesn't like 1.2.3.04 in /etc/hosts Message-ID: <nospam-1130364081.97337@iliad.gbch.net> In-Reply-To: <200510261358.j9QDwaBb097354@drugs.dv.isc.org> References: <Pine.GSO.4.62.0510261446330.1375@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> <200510261358.j9QDwaBb097354@drugs.dv.isc.org>
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On 2005-10-26, Mark Andrews wrote: > Leading zeros are ambigious. Some platforms treat them as octal > others treat them as decimal. There is nothing ambiguous about the example provided. (Perhaps it wasn't a good example, but it's always a bug if '04' is not correctly decoded, regardless of the numeric base in use.)
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