]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/curl.git/commitdiff
CURLOPT_RESOLVE: mention they don't time-out
authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:14:17 +0000 (23:14 +0200)
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:15:36 +0000 (23:15 +0200)
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
docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3

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@@ -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