NetBSD Problem Report #59643

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Subject: sockaddr_snprintf should have a generic way to show everything
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>Number:         59643
>Category:       lib
>Synopsis:       sockaddr_snprintf should have a generic way to show everything
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    lib-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Sep 08 22:20:00 +0000 2025
>Last-Modified:  Sun Sep 14 17:30:01 +0000 2025
>Originator:     Taylor R Campbell
>Release:        current, 11, 10, 9, ...
>Organization:
Socket Address Printers Ink.
>Environment:
>Description:
sockaddr_snprint should have a generic notation for all address types.

You should not have to conditionalize AF_INET/INET6/UNIX/&c.
>How-To-Repeat:
Write code like getaddrinfo(1) that prints an arbitrary sockaddr.
>Fix:
Yes, please!

>Audit-Trail:
From: "Christos Zoulas" <christos@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/59643 CVS commit: src/lib/libutil
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2025 13:26:20 -0400

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	christos
 Date:		Sun Sep 14 17:26:20 UTC 2025

 Modified Files:
 	src/lib/libutil: sockaddr_snprintf.3 sockaddr_snprintf.c

 Log Message:
 PR/59643: Taylor Campbell: Add a way to print addresses generically.


 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.9 -r1.10 src/lib/libutil/sockaddr_snprintf.3
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.14 -r1.15 src/lib/libutil/sockaddr_snprintf.c

 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
 copyright notices on the relevant files.

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