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Bug#272265: ping



On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 01:49:57PM -0400, Clint Adams wrote:
> > I'm interested in this, too.  Could you consider that patch for next upload?
> 
> You want each program statting /etc/resolv.conf all the time?

Why not?  The amount of data is very small, and would be cached by the kernel.

Besides, the stats only would happen when attempting to resolve a hostname
(which has a much higher cost in system resources then a simple stat).  I don't
think the overhead would be significant.

-- 
Robert Millan



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