This was fixed in wget 1.11 according to the upstream bug report.
Marking as Fix Released. (1.12 was shipped in 10.04)
** Changed in: wget (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Fix Released
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Launchpad does apparently support Savannah now; it's just picky about
the URL form it'll accept.
** Changed in: wget
Importance: Undecided => Unknown
Bugwatch: None => GNU Savannah Bug Tracker #20393
Status: New => Unknown
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wget doesn't redo DNS lookup
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Hm, well, I wanted to note that it's in our upstream bugtracker at
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?20393 , but apparently LP
doesn't track Savannah.
** Also affects: wget (upstream)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: wget (upstream)
Importance: Undecided => Unkn
Micah Cowan wrote:
> There is no software anywhere that would ever do a DNS lookup before
> each packet in a TCP connection. For one thing, that would be just
> ridiculously expensive, at least doubling the number of packets being
> sent out, and imposing huge delays as the application waits for th
** Changed in: wget (Ubuntu)
Importance: Low => Wishlist
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There is no software anywhere that would ever do a DNS lookup before
each packet in a TCP connection. For one thing, that would be just
ridiculously expensive, at least doubling the number of packets being
sent out, and imposing huge delays as the application waits for the DNS
response. For another
I believe "With this option Wget issues a new DNS lookup ... each time
it makes a new connection." indicates that it wouldn't do a DNS lookup
per packet, but rather per connection.
Regarding "And if wget is failing to connect isn't it best for it to do
everything it can to reconnect ?", I personal
Wouldn't the above option mean not to do a DNS lookup before getting
each packet ?
And if wget is failing to connect isn't it best for it to do everything
it can to reconnect ?
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I interpret the --no-dns-cache man documentation to suggest this
behavior is intentional. Here's the relevant excerpt.
--no-dns-cache
Turn off caching of DNS lookups. Normally, Wget remembers the IP addresses it
looked up from DNS so it doesn’t have to repeatedly contact the DNS server for
the sa
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