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From: ASSI <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: resolv.conf and gnupg2
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:15:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qtrayfl.fsf@Otto.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b2ce6907-0f40-5a7a-bc4c-ecab218119ad@maxrnd.com> (Mark Geisert's message of "Sun, 7 Aug 2022 15:33:33 -0700")

Mark Geisert writes:
> Could Cygwin itself provide a minimal /etc/resolv.conf pointing to
> public DNS server(s)?  Some users might object to Google's public DNS
> (e.g. 8.8.8.8) though.

No, this would be the job for any software that configures the DNS
resolver.  However, I'd prefer if no resolver libraries ever looked at
/etc/resolv.conf as it doesn't really make sense for Cygwin to muck
about with the DNS configuration independently of what Windows provides.


Regards,
Achim.
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-08  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-07 14:34 Marco Atzeri
2022-08-07 22:33 ` Mark Geisert
2022-08-08  9:15   ` ASSI [this message]
2022-08-08 11:50     ` Corinna Vinschen
2022-08-08  7:30 ` Corinna Vinschen
2022-08-08 11:54   ` Corinna Vinschen
2022-08-08 12:13   ` Yasuhiro Kimura
2022-08-08 14:13     ` Corinna Vinschen
2022-08-08 18:29       ` Chad Dougherty
2022-08-10 17:22       ` Marco Atzeri

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