X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=adns.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=43d0df2d147b2e20d841b42a1a67309e8e9bba51;hp=8fbc01b9782e397def4e374c5553ac915070bda4;hb=41559f53541ae03b5647c41c42883dc4b78634d9;hpb=bd3fce65a952f9d0bc8e3acdafb53a38af88adcb diff --git a/README b/README index 8fbc01b..43d0df2 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - adns + GNU adns Advanced, easy to use, asynchronous-capable DNS client library. @@ -44,17 +44,17 @@ Forthcoming: * Some kind of awareness of DNSSEC. * Possibly some very limited caching behaviour. - (Technical note: adns requires a real nameserver like BIND or [1]Dents - running on the same system or a nearby one, which must be willing to - provide `recursive service'. I.e., adns is a `stub resolver'. All - properly configured UN*X and GNU systems will already have such - nameserver(s); they are usually listed in /etc/resolv.conf.) + (Technical note: adns requires a real nameserver like [1]BIND or + [2]Dents running on the same system or a nearby one, which must be + willing to provide `recursive service'. I.e., adns is a `stub + resolver'. All properly configured UN*X and GNU systems will already + have such nameserver(s); they are usually listed in /etc/resolv.conf.) Documentation I'm afraid there is no manual yet. However, competent C programmers - should be able to use the library based on the commented [2]adns.h - header file (from version 0.3). + should be able to use the library based on the commented [3]adns.h + header file (from version 0.4). Feedback @@ -74,22 +74,25 @@ Mailinglists important bugs, new versions, &c. The bug reports address mentioned above is also a mailing list; feel free to subscribe to it. - There are [3]archives and subscription web pages, or you can subscribe + There are [4]archives and subscription web pages, or you can subscribe by sending mail containing the word `subscribe' to adns-announce-REQUEST@chiark.greenend.org.uk or adns-discuss-REQUEST@chiark.greenend.org.uk. Download - Available for download from [4]chiark.greenend.org.uk are: - * The [5]current pre-release version as a gzipped tarfile. - * [6]adns.h API header file with comments (currently there is no + Available for download from [5]chiark.greenend.org.uk are: + * The [6]current pre-release version as a gzipped tarfile. + * [7]adns.h API header file with comments (currently there is no manual, sorry). - * All versions released so far are also available via [7]anonymous + * All versions released so far are also available via [8]anonymous FTP. + * A mirror of my CVS repository is available via rsync from + rsync.chiark.greenend.org.uk::ftp/users/ian/cvs-pub/adns (use FTP + first to find your way around). - adns is also available from the [8]GNU Project FTP servers and their - [9]mirrors. + adns is also available from the [9]GNU Project FTP servers and their + [10]mirrors. Copyright and licensing @@ -103,42 +106,43 @@ Copyright and licensing This program and documentation is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. See the - [10]GNU General Public License for more details. + [11]GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with adns, or one should be available above; if not, write to - the [11]Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, + the [12]Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA, or email adns-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk. _________________________________________________________________ - [12]Ian Jackson / [13]adns-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk; more [14]free + [13]Ian Jackson / [14]adns-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk; more [15]free software by me. - [15]GNU home page; [16]chiark home page; [17]site or mirror home page + [16]GNU home page; [17]chiark home page; [18]site or mirror home page This web page is Copyright (C)1996-1999 Ian Jackson. See the - [18]Copyright/acknowledgements. + [19]Copyright/acknowledgements. - Use any browser - [19]Campaign for a non-browser-specific WWW + Use any browser - [20]Campaign for a non-browser-specific WWW References - 1. http://www.dents.org/ - 2. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/adns.h.0.3.txt - 3. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/mailman/listinfo - 4. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/ - 5. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/adns.tar.gz - 6. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/adns.h.0.3.txt - 7. ftp://ftp.chiark.greenend.org.uk/users/ian/adns/ - 8. http://www.gnu.org/ - 9. http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html - 10. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/COPYING.txt - 11. http://www.fsf.org/ - 12. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ - 13. mailto:adns-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk - 14. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/software/ - 15. http://www.gnu.org/ - 16. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ + 1. http://www.isc.org/view.cgi?/products/BIND/index.phtml + 2. http://www.dents.org/ + 3. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/adns.h.0.4.txt + 4. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/mailman/listinfo + 5. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/ + 6. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/adns.tar.gz + 7. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/adns.h.0.5.txt + 8. ftp://ftp.chiark.greenend.org.uk/users/ian/adns/ + 9. http://www.gnu.org/ + 10. http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html + 11. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/COPYING.txt + 12. http://www.fsf.org/ + 13. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ + 14. mailto:adns-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk + 15. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/software/ + 16. http://www.gnu.org/ 17. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ - 18. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/sw-www-copy.html - 19. http://www.anybrowser.org/campaign/ + 18. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ + 19. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/sw-www-copy.html + 20. http://www.anybrowser.org/campaign/