On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 00:07 +0100, Tomas Janousek wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 09:12:28AM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > > 2) Know that you have to call res_init() in response to that signal > > > > Ideally we wouldn't have 2), but that's the state of things now. > > I do in no way want to start any distro flame or something, but just in case > any of you didn't notice, I'd like to add that Debian has been in this > "ideally" state for some time. > > They have a glibc patch that stats resolv.conf every time a resolving function > is called. The resolv.conf file is managed by the resolvconf program and it's > kept somewhere in /dev/shm. And, well, it simply works, all the time. I tried to suggest that a few years ago but upstream glibc didn't want to do that, which I guess is fine. Maybe Fedora could just pick up that patch, or start using nscd again by default. Dan -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
