On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 07:39:08AM +1000, Mark Andrews wrote: > You want gethostbyname, getaddrinfo to return HOST_NOT_FOUND/EAI_NONAME
I was unaware that getaddrinfo returned "NXDOMAIN", which is what I read in the thread being talked about. Not return values from the OS calls. I guess I missed that message. > You want res_search() to return HOST_NOT_FOUND if a single label > is entered and is not matched by <label>.<search-list-element>. > > You want res_query() and other tools that look in the DNS and are > *not* searching to return whatever is in the DNS. These are not even remotely the same thing as what was being proposed, which is all I was commenting on. A -- Andrew Sullivan Dyn, Inc. asulli...@dyn.com v: +1 603 663 0448