* NEWS: Mention Paul's fix (to gnulib's canon-host.c) for

the pinky segfault.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9973e7821..815665cd7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2006-09-29  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
 
+	* NEWS: Mention Paul's fix (to gnulib's canon-host.c) for
+	the pinky segfault.
+
 	* tests/seq/basic [neg-2, eq-wid-2]: Comment out tests that
 	use .1 as the increment.  Actual output varies too much.
 	[eq-wid-3]: New, commented out test.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 7a93f6313..9d25d12ef 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
 ** Improved robustness
 
+  pinky no longer segfaults on Darwin 7.9.0 (MacOS X 10.3.9) due to a
+  buggy native getaddrinfo function.
+
   rm works around a bug in Darwin 7.9.0 (MacOS X 10.3.9) that would
   sometimes keep it from removing all entries in a directory on an HFS+
   or NFS-mounted partition.