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Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS

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On 9/10/21 10:53 AM, Josh Triplett wrote:
> Thomas Goirand wrote:
>> On 9/8/21 6:01 PM, Josh Triplett wrote:
>>> Now, that said, if the build process actually wants a DNS server to
>>> run tests against, it should provide or depend on such a DNS server,
>>> and configure it for such tests.
>>
>> Just to be 100% sure we're on the same page: that's *not* what dnspython
>> is doing. It's a client library that's testing parsing of the
>> /etc/resolv.conf format, and it just expects it to be there for parsing.
> 
> I understood that; I'd just wanted to make it clear that while programs
> parsing /etc/resolv.conf should assume a nameserver on localhost if
> /etc/resolv.conf doesn't exist

I don't understand why that should be the case. If there's a local
nameserver, then it should be configured in resolv.conf as "nameserver
127.0.0.1" no?

Cheers,

Thomas Goirand (zigo)

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Require packages to build without any configured DNS Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org> - 2021-09-06 16:50 +0200
  Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Don Armstrong <don@debian.org> - 2021-09-08 01:50 +0200
    Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Adrian Bunk <bunk@debian.org> - 2021-09-08 15:00 +0200
  Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> - 2021-09-08 16:20 +0200
    Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Pirate Praveen <praveen@onenetbeyond.org> - 2021-09-08 16:30 +0200
      Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Adrian Bunk <bunk@debian.org> - 2021-09-08 17:30 +0200
        Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Pirate Praveen <praveen@onenetbeyond.org> - 2021-09-09 00:00 +0200
          Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2021-09-09 06:50 +0200
  Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> - 2021-09-08 18:00 +0200
    Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Adrian Bunk <bunk@debian.org> - 2021-09-08 19:10 +0200
    Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> - 2021-09-08 22:30 +0200
      Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2021-09-09 06:50 +0200
        Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Adrian Bunk <bunk@debian.org> - 2021-09-09 09:40 +0200
          Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> - 2021-09-12 21:10 +0200
      Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> - 2021-09-10 11:00 +0200
        Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> - 2021-09-12 21:10 +0200
          Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> - 2021-09-13 06:20 +0200
  Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> - 2021-09-08 18:10 +0200
    Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Adrian Bunk <bunk@debian.org> - 2021-09-10 22:40 +0200
      Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Don Armstrong <don@debian.org> - 2021-09-14 09:00 +0200
        Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Adrian Bunk <bunk@debian.org> - 2021-09-14 14:50 +0200
  Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues <josch@debian.org> - 2021-09-14 10:20 +0200
    Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org> - 2021-09-14 15:40 +0200
      Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues <josch@debian.org> - 2021-09-14 19:20 +0200
        Re: Require packages to build without any configured DNS Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2021-09-14 19:50 +0200

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