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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2013-10-23 23:14:17 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2013-10-23 23:15:36 +0200 |
| commit | 947d431d5043b74e6a3b24f2295807055a140cff (patch) | |
| tree | ea47c34aa5c29c5d9b5b01c9e7afaaf4f062df5e /docs | |
| parent | 58bd0148fb92921aecbfbee78bd4094b9a9c5ca4 (diff) | |
CURLOPT_RESOLVE: mention they don't time-out
Clarify in the documentation that DNS entries added with CURLOPT_RESOLVE
won't time-out.
Bug: http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2013-10/0062.html
Reported-by: Romulo Ceccon
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index b9d834b93..f58c8fbfe 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -2293,7 +2293,9 @@ ADDRESS can of course be either IPv4 or IPv6 style addressing. This option effectively pre-populates the DNS cache with entries for the host+port pair so redirects and everything that operations against the -HOST+PORT will instead use your provided ADDRESS. +HOST+PORT will instead use your provided ADDRESS. Addresses to set with +\fICURL_RESOLVE\fP will not time-out from the DNS cache like ordindary +entries. You can remove names from the DNS cache again, to stop providing these fake resolves, by including a string in the linked list that uses the format |