On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 09:41:55AM +0100, Kamil Dudka wrote: > On Tuesday 30 November 2010 08:25:05 Vishakha Vaidya wrote: > > Yes I am talking about Curl_getaddrinfo_ex(). I am compiling the library on > > Mac and win. > > Then I'll be not much helpful as I am focused mainly on Linux. > > > On windows I use the vcproj, while on mac I use the configure script and > > here are the CFLAGS I set - CFLAGS="-arch i386" ./configure > > --with-ssl=$PWD/../openssl --without-zlib --without-libidn > > --without-libssh2 --without-krb4 --without-gssapi --without-spnego > > --disable-ares --enable-ipv6 --disable-static --disable-ldap > > --disable-ldaps > > > > As far as I understand, I am disabling ares, still I see a lot of thread > > trying to call Curl_getaddrinfo_ex(). What am I missing ? > > Nope, it's the other way around. We use c-ares in order to avoid threading > in libcurl. c-ares makes it possible to implemente DNS lookup timeout > without using threads. But as I said, I don't know well the situation > on Mac and Win.
I believe that Windows, at least, uses (the equivalent of) --enable-threaded-resolver by default. You'll probably have to manually unset CURLRES_THREADED in some Windows config file to use the single-threaded resolver without c-ares. >>> Dan ------------------------------------------------------------------- List admin: http://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library Etiquette: http://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html
