resolv.conf is polled, hosts isn't because it's dangerous, ie the hosts file could be incomplete when read. There have been a few posts about this quite recently.
On 29 Apr 2014 20:17, Timo Buhrmester <fstd.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > poll Solves a different problem > inotify Linux specific (is my guess for why this isn't done) Timo _______________________________________________ Dnsmasq-discuss mailing list Dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dnsmasq-discuss ________________________________ This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the original recipient or the person responsible for delivering the email to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this email in error, and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this email is strictly prohibited. If you received this email in error, please immediately notify the sender and delete the original.
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