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Describe nss_dns parallel lookup workaround in 2.10 NEWS.
authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
Fri, 22 May 2009 16:07:00 +0000 (09:07 -0700)
committerPetr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Fri, 22 May 2009 17:15:31 +0000 (19:15 +0200)
(cherry picked from commit 57be3fd79a418b14e417e9a6b96f05dcb99932ee)

NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ Version 2.10
 * Handling for group shadow files has been added.
   Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
 
+* DNS IPv4-IPv6 parallel lookup now deals better with broken DNS
+  servers (the case, e.g., for some people using the built-in DNS
+  server in ADSL modems/routers).  There is a once-per-process timeout
+  in case of a broken server.  To avoid it, users can run nscd or put
+  'options single-request' in /etc/resolv.conf.
+  Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
+
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 Version 2.9