Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <3BB5AF25.752D674E@wapme-systems.de> Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 13:23:17 +0200 From: Stipe Tolj Organization: Wapme Systems AG X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [de]C-CCK-MCD QXW0322b (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: de,en MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: qmail-1.03: any volunteers?! References: <3BB4604A.13127.3BDEA3F@localhost> <034d01c148c6$b4b108b0$01000001@lifelesswks> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > Win32 has a built in resolver, which cygwin exposes via gethostby*. If > you need async resolving capabilities, you can a) use pthreads or b) > roll your own from somewhere else. The squid resolver is in three parts, > 1) A library containing a implementation of the RFC to allow querying of > DNS servers. > 2) Client code to make requests to the library, and handle in-squid > housekeeping. > 3) An IP address->name cache for efficiency. but you may not be able to query dirrent DNS types (like MX, CNAME, etc) using gethostby..() functions?! Stipe tolj@wapme-systems.de ------------------------------------------------------------------- Wapme Systems AG Münsterstr. 248 40470 Düsseldorf Tel: +49-211-74845-0 Fax: +49-211-74845-299 E-Mail: info@wapme-systems.de Internet: http://www.wapme-systems.de ------------------------------------------------------------------- wapme.net - wherever you are -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/