From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9627 invoked by alias); 26 Oct 2010 15:25:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 9610 invoked by uid 22791); 26 Oct 2010 15:25:11 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-ww0-f43.google.com (HELO mail-ww0-f43.google.com) (74.125.82.43) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:25:06 +0000 Received: by wwb39 with SMTP id 39so3951583wwb.12 for ; Tue, 26 Oct 2010 08:25:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.13.207 with SMTP id b57mr27100web.32.1288106703342; Tue, 26 Oct 2010 08:25:03 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.241.11 with HTTP; Tue, 26 Oct 2010 08:24:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Ulrich Drepper Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:25:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't require DNS labels to be host names To: Andreas Schwab Cc: libc-hacker@sourceware.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Mailing-List: contact libc-hacker-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-hacker-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2010-10/txt/msg00017.txt.bz2 On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:20, Andreas Schwab wrote: > What do you mean with "more recent versions of libresolv"? bind releases still have libresolv. > Read the bug report. I did and I am not at all convinced that anything done is valid. The code is as it is forever. Invalid extensions by msft or others are still invalid and don't warrant support. Therefore the question: how did you come up with the patch? There are a lot of changes and there is no detailed explanation.