From: u-uy74@aetey.se
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Re: Would love to see reconsideration for domain and search
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 09:20:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151025082025.GI28311@example.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151024220215.GV8645@brightrain.aerifal.cx>
On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 06:02:15PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> The only place adding search support might negatively impact existing
> musl users is by causing hostnames with no dots to be queried with the
> (often useless and unwanted) default domain set by dhcp before
> failing. My preference would probably be having musl default to
> ndots=0 rather than ndots=1 so that search has to be enabled
> explicitly.
+1
> Are there any reasons this would be undesirable?
I don't think so.
On the other side, the "design" of resolv.conf is far from well thought
out or consequent (given that there is no standard, to begin with).
So whatever you do, there of course will be people expecting/wanting a
different behaviour. Sigh.
Rune
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-25 8:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-22 21:24 Tim Hockin
2015-10-22 21:56 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-22 22:36 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-22 23:00 ` Josiah Worcester
2015-10-22 23:37 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-23 4:27 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-23 5:13 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-23 5:31 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-23 5:37 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-23 6:00 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-23 6:04 ` Tim Hockin
2016-01-29 0:57 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-27 0:30 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-27 0:37 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-27 0:45 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-27 8:11 ` u-uy74
2015-11-28 22:48 ` Jan Broer
2015-11-28 23:20 ` Rich Felker
2015-11-29 3:06 ` Jan Broer
2016-01-29 0:58 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-26 2:14 ` Re: Would not " John Levine
2015-10-26 5:14 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-26 16:16 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-26 17:41 ` John Levine
2015-10-26 18:08 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-23 8:12 ` Re: Would " u-uy74
2015-10-23 9:35 ` Laurent Bercot
2015-10-23 12:23 ` Laurent Bercot
2015-10-23 15:57 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-23 5:26 ` Kurt H Maier
2015-10-24 21:33 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-24 21:57 ` Kurt H Maier
2015-10-24 23:31 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-24 22:02 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-24 22:32 ` Tim Hockin
2015-10-25 8:20 ` u-uy74 [this message]
2015-10-25 13:06 ` Jan Broer
2015-10-25 13:19 ` u-uy74
2015-10-25 13:39 ` Jan Broer
2015-10-25 14:08 ` u-uy74
2015-10-25 19:08 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-26 1:26 ` Isaac Dunham
2015-10-26 15:35 ` Rich Felker
2015-10-23 15:30 Jan Broer
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