David, that circles us back to my argument that you're saying we should support resolving any hostname anybody exposes on the Internet, period. There are any number of reasons that just doesn't work, and pretty much toss out the whole point of having standards.
@kees: BIND supports resolving damned near anything, because DNS != hostnames. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144431 Title: gethostbyname() cant resolve names starting/ending with "-" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/glibc/+bug/144431/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
