> On 8 Nov 2018, at 5:07 am, Paul Vixie <p...@redbarn.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Tony Finch wrote:
>> ...
>> 
>> And even if you can get the recursive server addresses, you should still
>> go through the name service switch to deal with names that aren't in the
>> DNS.
> 
> agreed.

For A and AAAA, but not for HTTP, SRV and all the rest as there are no 
alternative data sources for those values.


>> The custom DNS stub resolvers that I know about (adns, ldns, libevent)
>> reimplement the libc resolver, with their own parsers for /etc/resolv.conf
>> and all the rest.
> 
> dns requests should almost universally go out via the open source "getdns" 
> API (https://getdnsapi.net/) at this point. if your code uses one of the 
> above methods, or getXbyY() in any form, please investigate.

It really doesn’t matter which API you decide to use to lookup HTTP or SRV.  
They all get the same data.

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