Tim Wojtulewicz

Is there something holding this from getting merged?

> Is this actually causing an issue on MacOS? Nothing beyond the annoying warnings. > Lots of platforms have these warnings with c-ares because c-ares compiles every file on every...

> I doubt may projects use STAYOPEN since most DNS queries occur over UDP and are by definition connectionless so there's not much of a hit for closing the file...

> You should be registering socket callbacks instead to be notified when descriptors you need to monitor change. Your solution sounds very fragile if you can't handle the file descriptors...

Would it be possible to expose this via `ares_gethostbyaddr()` as well? We're using that vs bare `T_PTR` requests in order to also support file lookups along with remote lookups, but...

I'd love to see this implemented as well. One of our tasks takes about 4 times as long as the others. All of the tasks are independent from each other,...

You might add https://github.com/zeek/zeek/issues/1743 here too.

Good point. It could be related to this: https://github.com/rr-debugger/rr/issues/2459, which appears to have been fixed a while ago. I'll comment on the zeek issue about it.

> Ideally, Zeek and Broker would leave the global flags alone and work with target properties instead. After my fight with c-ares, I completely agree with this. It's something I'd...

Note that building python on Windows is currently disabled for CI builds and should be re-enabled once this is fixed.