On Sun, 10 Jan 2021, Midnight Wonderer wrote:
Realistically speaking, anyone who put 20 addresses for a hostname doesn't expect the client to try all 20 addresses;
This can be made an option with a sane default. (like 4, or some number acquirable via statistic mean, or simply turn off)
It *could* certainly be made an option. It just seems like an option not even 0.1% of users would know about or even care about to modify even if they learn it exists. I would be against such a option for that reason.
I would rather we focued on what exactly the problem and use case you have with the existing algoritm is that makes you not able to just perhaps extend the timeout a little?
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