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Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 22:45:26 -0500
From: Strake <strake888@...il.com>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: IPv4 and IPv6 addresses in resolv.conf
On 29/11/2013, Rich Felker <dalias@...ifal.cx> wrote:
> But that would mean complete unconditional DNS failure on systems
> lacking IPv6.
We could do so iff system has IPv6. Switching on whether system has
IPv6 rather than whether resolv.conf has any IPv6 nameservers means
* no check whether resolv.conf includes v6 server
* that adding a v6 server to resolv.conf can not break DNS even on
systems lacking v6
which seems saner.
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