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@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ HOST+PORT will instead use your provided ADDRESS. Addresses set with
\fICURLOPT_RESOLVE(3)\fP will not time-out from the DNS cache like ordinary
entries.
+If the DNS cache already have an entry for the given host+port pair, then
+this entry will be removed and a new entry will be created. This is because
+old entry may have have different addresses or be ordinary entries with
+time-outs.
+
The provided ADDRESS set by this option will be used even if
\fICURLOPT_IPRESOLVE(3)\fP is set to make libcurl use another IP version.