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diff --git a/dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml b/dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ea027e94d2a5 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-libs/libdnsres/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> +<herd>netmon</herd> + <longdescription lang="en"> + 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 All return values have been replaced by callbacks + instead.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. + </longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |