Am Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
> It works for name lookups in general, including DNS lookups.  It’s
> useful to always enable it.

So should this be checked by ./configure?

I am still not sure why this is needed; the "host" command does work and I 
can surf the web, so there seems to be some name lookup service available 
(even though maybe without the caching advertised for nscd). Also, it does 
work in master.

Andreas