From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Sending bug reports without setting up email
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 18:30:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y44ww9ui.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <afb8f1a8-7e0e-0fb9-eeb9-3bea313df883@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Wed, 20 Jul 2016 18:27:20 +0200")
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> On 07/20/2016 06:10 PM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>> Sure, but that's an additional library. We just need the IP address of
>> the DNS server (provided by res_{n,}init)
>
> On some systems res_ninit and res_init are in libresolv, so this
> wouldn't save us anything.
>
> No big deal I suppose. Still, it's better to not reinvent the wheel,
> as a lot of things can go wrong when resolving names.
True. If libresolv is an option, then that would be a more complete
solution.
I guess it's up to the maintainers to make the decision: A teensy tiny
change in the C layer, but with a possibly less complete solution, or a
larger change, but with a complete solution.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-20 16:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-09 13:50 Sending bug reports without setting up email Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-09 18:19 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-09 18:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-09 19:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-10 15:02 ` Paul Eggert
2016-05-11 20:55 ` daniel sutton
2016-05-11 21:00 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-05-11 21:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-11 21:17 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-05-12 5:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-05-11 21:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-20 13:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-07-20 15:01 ` Paul Eggert
2016-07-20 15:06 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-07-20 16:07 ` Paul Eggert
2016-07-20 16:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-07-20 16:27 ` Paul Eggert
2016-07-20 16:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2016-07-20 16:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-07-21 10:45 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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