From 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: V3n3RiX Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 18:53:29 +0100 Subject: reinit the tree, so we can have metadata --- dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml (limited to 'dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml') diff --git a/dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml b/dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..30908933eb68 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ + + + + + netmon@gentoo.org + Gentoo network monitoring and analysis project + + + Libdnsres provides a non-blocking thread-safe API for resolving DNS names. + It requires that your main application is built on top of libevent. + Libdnsres' API essentially mirrors the traditional gethostbyname and + getaddrinfo interfaces. All return values have been replaced by callbacks + instead. The code borrows heavily from the BSD resolver library. In fact, it + is an extremely ugly hack to make the BSD resolver library non-blocking and + thread-safe without changing the API too much. + + -- cgit v1.2.3