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Still no luck after applying the patch unfortunately.

sclp3:~/temp/Python-2.2b2/Modules> patch < ../../gai.diff 
patching file `addrinfo.h'
patching file `getaddrinfo.c'

sclp3:~/temp/Python-2.2b2> gmake
/bin/sh ./Modules/makesetup -c ./Modules/config.c.in \
                        -s Modules \
                        Modules/Setup.config \
                        Modules/Setup.local \
                        Modules/Setup
The Makefile was updated, you may need to re-run make.
gcc -D_HAVE_BSDI -c -g -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -I.
-I./Include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -o Modules/config.o
Modules/config.c
In file included from Include/pyport.h:93,
                 from Include/Python.h:60,
                 from Modules/config.c:19:
/usr/include/math.h:177: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
/usr/include/math.h:257: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
In file included from Include/unicodeobject.h:118,
                 from Include/Python.h:69,
                 from Modules/config.c:19:
/usr/include/wchar.h:15: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
gcc -D_HAVE_BSDI -c -g -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -I.
-I./Include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H 
-DPYTHONPATH='":plat-bsdos4:lib-tk"' \
        -DPREFIX='"/usr/local"' \
        -DEXEC_PREFIX='"/usr/local"' \
        -DVERSION='"2.2"' \
        -DVPATH='""' \
        -o Modules/getpath.o ./Modules/getpath.c
In file included from Include/pyport.h:93,
                 from Include/Python.h:60,
                 from ./Modules/getpath.c:3:
/usr/include/math.h:177: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
/usr/include/math.h:257: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
In file included from Include/unicodeobject.h:118,
                 from Include/Python.h:69,
                 from ./Modules/getpath.c:3:
/usr/include/wchar.h:15: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
gcc -D_HAVE_BSDI -g -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -I.
-I./Include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -c ./Modules/socketmodule.c -o
Modules/socketmodule.o
In file included from Include/pyport.h:93,
                 from Include/Python.h:60,
                 from ./Modules/socketmodule.c:78:
/usr/include/math.h:177: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
/usr/include/math.h:257: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
In file included from Include/unicodeobject.h:118,
                 from Include/Python.h:69,
                 from ./Modules/socketmodule.c:78:
/usr/include/wchar.h:15: warning: function declaration isn't
a prototype
In file included from /usr/include/signal.h:46,
                 from ./Modules/socketmodule.c:140:
/usr/include/sys/signal.h:121: warning: function declaration
isn't a prototype
/usr/include/sys/signal.h:164: warning: function declaration
isn't a prototype
In file included from ./Modules/socketmodule.c:236:
Modules/getaddrinfo.c:203: conflicting types for
`gai_strerror'
/usr/include/netdb.h:172: previous declaration of
`gai_strerror'
./Modules/socketmodule.c: In function `PySocketSock_init':
./Modules/socketmodule.c:1818: warning: function declaration
isn't a prototype
./Modules/socketmodule.c: In function `PySocket_fromfd':
./Modules/socketmodule.c:2304: warning: function declaration
isn't a prototype
gmake: *** [Modules/socketmodule.o] Error 1