[PORTS] AIX FAQ update for 5.3 socket address size issue

Chris Browne <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.ports,gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.patches
Organization cbbrowne Computing Inc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
IBM has addressed the socket address storage issue as of AIX 5.3
maintenance level 5300-03; the following patch adds documentation to
FAQ_AIX...

cbbrowne@dba2:OXRS/sources/pgsql-HEAD/doc> cvs diff -u FAQ_AIX                                                                      Thursday 12:22:52
Index: FAQ_AIX
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RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/doc/FAQ_AIX,v
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -c -u -r1.12 FAQ_AIX
cvs diff: conflicting specifications of output style
--- FAQ_AIX	30 Jul 2005 03:39:27 -0000	1.12
+++ FAQ_AIX	20 Oct 2005 16:23:01 -0000
@@ -83,6 +83,24 @@
 IBM will be providing a fix in the next maintenance release (expected
 in October 2005) with an updated socket.h.
 ---
+PMR29657 was resolved in APAR IY74147: INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN
+SOCKADDR_UN AND SOCKADDR_STORAGE STRUCT
+
+APAR information
+APAR number	IY74147
+Reported component name	AIX 5.3
+Reported component ID	5765G0300
+Reported release	530
+Status	CLOSED PER
+PE	NoPE
+HIPER	NoHIPER
+Submitted date	2005-07-18
+Closed date	2005-07-18
+Last modified date	2005-09-06
+
+If you upgrade to maintenance level 5300-03, that will include this
+fix. Use the command "oslevel -r" to determine what maintenance level
+you are at.
+---
 From: Christopher Browne <[email protected]>
 Date: 2005-07-15
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