[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <538C51B0.20308@skarnet.org>
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 11:28:00 +0100
From: Laurent Bercot <ska-dietlibc@...rnet.org>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Remaining tasks on resolver overhaul
>> - AI_ADDRCONFIG -- but maybe the current implementation of it as a nop
>> is actually best
>
> +1
> (nop is best, guessworks are harmful, code simplification is useful)
+1. AI_ADDRCONFIG has always been a logical aberration: the underlying
DNS transport and capabilities of the machine have nothing to do with the
data transmitted via DNS. If a domain has an AAAA record, I expect
getaddrinfo() to return it, whether my machine is IPv6-capable or not.
--
Laurent
Powered by blists - more mailing lists
Confused about mailing lists and their use?
Read about mailing lists on Wikipedia
and check out these
guidelines on proper formatting of your messages.
