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The Windows port does not support datagram sockets

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Message #23 received at 9586 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 9586 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9586: Fwd: bug#9586: The Windows port does not support
 datagram sockets
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2019 16:28:27 +0200

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On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 4:19 PM Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> We now have the following, which will do DNS lookups, although it
> doesnʼt let you specify the server.
>
>     network-lookup-address-info is a built-in function in `C source code'.
>
>     (network-lookup-address-info NAME &optional FAMILY)

Thanks, I didn't know that.

Anyway, this bug report wasn't really about dns.el, but about datagram
sockets not being implemented on the Windows port. The dns.el problem is
just fallout.

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