Add comment to gethnamaddr.c to warn that the file is unmaintained

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 45bac58..7401bf2 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-07-02  Siddhesh Poyarekar  <siddhesh@redhat.com>
+
+       * resolv/gethnamaddr.c: Add comment warning that the file is
+       not maintained.
+
 2014-07-01  Carlos O'Donell  <carlos@redhat.com>
 
        * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/hppa/librt.abilist: Remove GLIBC_2.3

diff --git a/resolv/gethnamaddr.c b/resolv/gethnamaddr.c
index c73a0dc..49cdc72 100644 (file)
--- a/resolv/gethnamaddr.c
+++ b/resolv/gethnamaddr.c
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@
  * --Copyright--
  */
 
+/* XXX This file is not used by any of the resolver functions implemented by
+   glibc (i.e. get*info and gethostby*).  It cannot be removed however because
+   it exports symbols in the libresolv ABI.  The file is not maintained any
+   more, nor are these functions.  */
+
 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)gethostnamadr.c    8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */