From bda3261e9baf09f427daf06270a66f632daf08d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Langer <alex@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 11:21:15 +0000
Subject: gethostbyname2() can't do AF_INET6 lookups over NIS. getaddrinfo(3)
 must be used.

Submitted by:	ume
---
 lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

(limited to 'lib')

diff --git a/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 b/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3
index 42c4e27d084f..0e5ba3827955 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3
+++ b/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3
@@ -357,3 +357,10 @@ if the data is needed for future use, it should be
 copied before any subsequent calls overwrite it.
 Only the Internet
 address format is currently understood.
+.Pp
+.Fn gethostbyname2
+cannot perform
+.Dv AF_INET6
+lookups over NIS.
+.Xr getaddrinfo 3
+must be used instead.
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