[PATCH] new applet gethostbyname

Eial Czerwacki eial at scalemp.com
Thu Jul 5 14:13:53 UTC 2012


On 07/05/2012 02:03 PM, Laurent Bercot wrote:

>> but these bins are large, my applet adds at most 3kb to the total size.
> 
>  My statically linked "dnsip" applet is 27 kB. This does not qualify as
> "large" by any means on a full-fledged Unix platform (even an embedded one),
> especially compared to the BIND "host" binary.
> 
>  You really have to figure out exactly what behaviour you need, and
> then choose the tool that fulfills your goal.
> 


for me it does, way to big when one can get the same behavior in a
fraction of the size.

Eial.


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