Re: [squid-users] dns_testnames & dns_nameserves

On 11 Aug 2001 04:25:23 -0600, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 11, 2001, Robert Collins wrote:
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> > > Unless there's some magic in there, its a bug. :-)
> >
> > IIRC the magic is that the DNS tests _are not done by the squid dns
> > configuration_, but get gethostbyname().
> >
> > Maybe that should be simply removed, and a post-config lookup used
> > instead to test?
>
> Hence why I said "magic".
> I know its done via gethostbyname() - thats bitten me before.
> The question is whether its in there on purpose or not, or
> its just a leftover from when the dns was done via the external
> helpers.

My guess is a hangover, that can be safely removed.
Rob

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> Adrian
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Received on Sat Aug 11 2001 - 11:20:39 MDT