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Re: [bug] nss resolver code doesn't stop at files lookup
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 02:48:02PM -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> writes:
>
> > Note, this doesn't neccesarily have to do with IPv6, per se. It has to do
> > with getaddrinfo failing completely, if any of it's DNS attempts fail for
> > something other than "notfound" (like unreachable, connection refused,
> > etc...). To try this test case, either put nothing in /etc/resolv.conf, or
> > put a nameserver IP that is not actually running bind (connection
> > refused).
>
> The change I made yesterday probably fixes this case. Timeouts are
> handled gracefully. Give it a try.
Saw that. Building now, I'll let you know.
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