Nmap Development: Re: nmap-4.50: -O option broken on Solaris 9?

From: Fyodor <fyodor_at_insecure.org>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 16:59:27 -0800

On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 09:14:10AM -0700, Castle, Shane wrote:
> Brandon, yes, I had thought of that, but the sad fact is that the
> getopt() distributed with Solaris 9 is just broken, and can't be used
> with nmap.
>
> The configure logic should not use the resident getopt() for Solaris.
> I'm not much of a hand at autoconf and its components, so I'm pointing
> at the problem and hoping someone with configure chops will address it.

Thanks for the report, Shane. Hopefully someone with Solaris 9 will
be able to produce a configure.ac patch to fix this. Anyone?

Cheers,
-F

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