c-ares

c-ares is a C library that resolves names asynchronously.

Tags Internet DNS Software Development Libraries
Licenses MIT/X
Operating Systems POSIX Mac OS X Windows Windows
Implementation C

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  • Rrelease-mid
  •  10 Dec 2008 13:50
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Changes: Support was added for the glibc "rotate" resolv.conf option (or ARES_OPT_ROTATE). The ares_gethostbyname_file(), ares_dup(), and ares_set_socket_callback() functions were added. A couple of bugs were also fixed.

  • Rrelease-mid
  •  30 May 2008 06:53
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Changes: Millisecond resolution support was added for the timeout option. All PTR-records are returned when doing reverse lookups. Parsing of resolver configuration files was improved. The file seeding randomizer was improved. Checking of /dev/urandom in the configure script was improved.

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  •  21 Nov 2007 07:41
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Changes: The SONAME was bumped due to minor API and ABI changes. About 11 different bugs were fixed.

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  •  08 Jun 2007 02:09
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Changes: ares_save_options, ares_destroy_options, ares_process_fd, and ares_parse_ns_reply were added. The transaction IDs were made "secure". A few parsing issues and minor bugs were fixed.

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  •  03 Nov 2006 03:03
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Changes: ares_getsock() returns a proper bitmask and avoids overflowing the socket array. A bug in TCP reading was fixed. It now behaves better on Win32 when disconnected from the network.

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Rcomment-before 03 Feb 2004 22:44 Rcomment-trans aldem Rcomment-after

At last...
...a competitor to famous GPLed adns :)

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