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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 1884] tshark should not initialize libadns in case of -n

Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:50:34 +0000 (GMT)
http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1884





------- Comment #4 from jeff.morriss@xxxxxxxxxxx  2007-10-15 13:50 GMT -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> This is not a bug in Wireshark. It's a bug in libadns in so far as it doesn't
> support any even halfway current resolv.conf config but parses it and
> complains. It also doesn't support ipv6 iirc.

I think the user's point was that if DNS resolution is not turned on then we
shouldn't even try to initialize the library.  It's trivially non-optimal, but
definitely not a bug.  (If ADNS was taking 30 seconds to initialize then I'd
say they have a point, but otherwise...)


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