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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Sys/Hostname.pm b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
index 2c40361b51a..95f9a99a7ab 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/Sys/Hostname.pm
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ All nulls, returns, and newlines are removed from the result.
=head1 AUTHOR
-David Sundstrom <sunds@asictest.sc.ti.com>
+David Sundstrom E<lt>F<sunds@asictest.sc.ti.com>E<gt>
Texas Instruments
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ sub hostname {
if ($^O eq 'VMS') {
# method 2 - no sockets ==> return DECnet node name
- eval {gethostbyname('me')};
+ eval { local $SIG{__DIE__}; $host = (gethostbyname('me'))[0] };
if ($@) { return $host = $ENV{'SYS$NODE'}; }
# method 3 - has someone else done the job already? It's common for the
@@ -60,10 +60,16 @@ sub hostname {
Carp::croak "Cannot get host name of local machine";
}
+ elsif ($^O eq 'MSWin32') {
+ ($host) = gethostbyname('localhost');
+ chomp($host = `hostname 2> NUL`) unless defined $host;
+ return $host;
+ }
else { # Unix
# method 2 - syscall is preferred since it avoids tainting problems
eval {
+ local $SIG{__DIE__};
{
package main;
require "syscall.ph";
@@ -72,18 +78,34 @@ sub hostname {
syscall(&main::SYS_gethostname, $host, 65) == 0;
}
+ # method 2a - syscall using systeminfo instead of gethostname
+ # -- needed on systems like Solaris
+ || eval {
+ local $SIG{__DIE__};
+ {
+ package main;
+ require "sys/syscall.ph";
+ require "sys/systeminfo.ph";
+ }
+ $host = "\0" x 65; ## preload scalar
+ syscall(&main::SYS_systeminfo, &main::SI_HOSTNAME, $host, 65) != -1;
+ }
+
# method 3 - trusty old hostname command
|| eval {
+ local $SIG{__DIE__};
$host = `(hostname) 2>/dev/null`; # bsdish
}
# method 4 - sysV uname command (may truncate)
|| eval {
+ local $SIG{__DIE__};
$host = `uname -n 2>/dev/null`; ## sysVish
}
# method 5 - Apollo pre-SR10
|| eval {
+ local $SIG{__DIE__};
($host,$a,$b,$c,$d)=split(/[:\. ]/,`/com/host`,6);
}