On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 04:56:17PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Interstingly, libc6 switched back from eglibc to glibc sources just > before 2.19-4.
The uptime on most of my systems is pretty high and it's possible that through various dist-upgrades I've gone between eglibc and glibc without rebooting. I don't know of anything that needs to be "restarted" as far as name resolution and gethostbyaddr()/getaddrinfo() are concerned, though. > > I took a peek at the source for glibc-2.19. My addition of ndots:3 > > shouldn't have worked since the default is ndots:4. > > > > (destiny:10:56)% grep ndots resolv/resolv.h > > unsigned ndots:4; /* threshold for initial abs. query */ > > In C syntax :4 is not an initialization value, it defines the variable > as a bitfield of 4 bits inside a structure, allowing values between 0 > and 15. Check resolv/res_init.c instead. However the default value 1, > as mentionned in resolv.conf manpage, seems to be unchanged for ages. Ugg, I must have been crosseyed when I saw that. : is obviously not =. Thanks, it looks like the default has not changed. Very strange. - Mark -- Mark Kamichoff [email protected] http://www.prolixium.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
