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diff --git a/ares/CHANGES b/ares/CHANGES index 0c3d6a3d5..f331b7094 100644 --- a/ares/CHANGES +++ b/ares/CHANGES @@ -2,6 +2,20 @@ * September 26 +- Henrik Stoerner: found out that C-ARES does not look at the /etc/host.conf + file to determine the sequence in which to search /etc/hosts and DNS. So on + systems where this order is defined by /etc/host.conf instead of a "lookup" + entry in /etc/resolv.conf, C-ARES will always default to looking in DNS + first, and /etc/hosts second. + + c-ares now looks at + + 1) resolv.conf (for the "lookup" line); + 2) nsswitch.fon (for the "hosts:" line); + 3) host.conf (for the "order" line). + + First match wins. + - Dominick Meglio patched: C-ares on Windows assumed that the HOSTS file is located in a static location. It assumed C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\Etc. This is a poor assumption to make. In fact, |