--- host.h.old 2011-12-27 23:07:51.000000000 -0800 +++ host.h 2011-12-27 22:55:36.000000000 -0800 @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ # define NOCHANGE 0xf /* compatibility with older BIND versions */ #endif -#define NOT_DOTTED_QUAD ((ipaddr_t) -1) +#define NOT_DOTTED_QUAD ((ipaddr_t) 0xffffffffU) #define BROADCAST_ADDR ((ipaddr_t) 0xffffffffU) #define LOCALHOST_ADDR ((ipaddr_t) 0x7f000001U) .