[bug] nss resolver code doesn't stop at files lookup

Ben Collins bcollins@debian.org
Sat Nov 18 18:46:00 GMT 2000


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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