Re: ares_gethostbyname AAAA -> A fallback

On Tue, 1 Jul 2008, Phil Blundell wrote:

> If you ask ares_gethostbyname() to do an AF_INET6 lookup and the target host
> has only A records, it automatically falls back to an AF_INET lookup and
> gives you the A results. However, if the target host has a CNAME record,
> this behaviour is defeated since the original query does return some data
> even though ares_parse_aaa_reply() doesn't consider it relevant.
>
> Here's a small patch to make it behave the same with and without the CNAME.

Thanks a lot, applied!

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