From: Andreas J. Koenig <koenig@anna.mind.de>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 00:00:00 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: 5.004m4t1: perlbug: NIS domainname gets into wrong places
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5.004m4t1: perlbug: NIS domainname gets into wrong places

>>>>> Jarkko Hietaniemi writes:

jhi> [patch mode]

jhi> I suggest the following patch: appending the ".`domainname`" only iff
jhi> it contains dots and when last element has only [A-Za-z] and is no
jhi> longer than 3 characters.  What were the latest plans about adding new
jhi> top level domains?  Will these heuristics still be true?

No. And I recall we have been flamed heavily in the past for using
`domainname` at all and I'm surprised that we still do.

I'd suggest such a patch instead:


p5p-msgid: sfcg1qy38as.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de
---

diff --git a/utils/perlbug.PL b/utils/perlbug.PL
index 6b670fc..0827db8 100644
--- a/utils/perlbug.PL
+++ b/utils/perlbug.PL
@@ -292,12 +292,9 @@ EOF
 			$domain = Mail::Util::maildomain();
 		} elsif ($Is_MSWin32) {
 			$domain = $ENV{'USERDOMAIN'};
-		} elsif ($Is_VMS) {
+		} else {
 			require Sys::Hostname;
 			$domain = Sys::Hostname::hostname();
-		} else {
-			$domain = `hostname`.".".`domainname`;
-			$domain =~ s/[\r\n]+//g;
 		}
 	    
 	    my($guess);