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Re: On glibc's resolver

From: Dimitrios Apostolou <jimis at gmx dot net>
To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2012 05:23:55 +0200 (EET)
Subject: Re: On glibc's resolver
References: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1212260413530.1646@soupermouf>

On Wed, 26 Dec 2012, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:

I have been tracing weird behaviour of my mail client (alpine) and ended up in getaddrinfo() calls, which are handled by glibc's resolver. In particular, when I connect my laptop to different networks and the previous DNS server is unreachable, resolver never re-reads its cache and all queries timeout after

Sorry for not being clear, I meant never re-reads /etc/resolv.conf.

several retries.
[...]

References:
- On glibc's resolver
  - From: Dimitrios Apostolou

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