imap slave & DNS & memory usage

[George Staikos]

On Wednesday 09 February 2005 15:28, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> George Staikos wrote:
> >On Wednesday 09 February 2005 13:33, André Wöbbeking wrote:
> >> On Wednesday 09 February 2005 18:55, George Staikos wrote:
> >> >    Could this be related to IDN?
> >>
> >> My KDE is linked against libidn but the FQDN of my IMAP server is
> >> plain ASCII.
> >
> >  IIRC, this is irrelevant.  If you're linked to it, you're using it,
> > right?
>
> I haven' t seen the original question, but, yes, the IDN routines are
> always used, if available. That means that every hostname being resolved
> is transformed according to the ToASCII rules, defined by RFC 3491.
>
> For ASCII-only domains, this means mostly lowercasing, but also a few
> safety checks (all domain labels being non-empty and less than 64
> characters in length).

  Is it reasonable to assume (I don't have the code here) that there are 
tables in use, or perhaps some dlopen() calls that happen?

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