Support for configurable "hosts"

[Manish Mehra]

Thanks Brad. Here is the PR

https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/pull/465

On Mon, May 2, 2022 at 4:59 PM Brad House <brad at brad-house.com> wrote:

> On 5/2/22 1:53 PM, Manish Mehra via c-ares wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> c-ares provides application to configure resolvconf path. However, no
> support exists for configurable “hosts” file for file_lookup function.
>
> Please find attached diff which adds support for ARES_OPT_HOSTS_FILE which
> can be set with ares_init_options function.
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Manish
>
> P.S: Could not create a private branch for pull request. Is there any
> policy in place to allow creation of private
>
> # git push origin hosts_path_opt
> ERROR: Permission to c-ares/c-ares.git denied to mmehra.
> fatal: Could not read from remote repository.
>
> Please make sure you have the correct access rights
> and the repository exists.
>
>
> The patch looks good at first glance, don't see why this wouldn't be
> accepted.
>
> Regarding the issue creating a PR, I'd have to see more commands for how
> you forked the repository, then set the remote and origin to say where
> something might have messed up.
>
> If possible it would be great if you can try again (
> https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/fork-a-repo) and create
> a PR (once you commit to your fork, the github UI provides an easy
> interface to create a PR, usually prompts you at the top when you view your
> fork.  A PR will then go through the c-ares auto-build program to ensure
> all tests pass on all platforms.  It makes it easier to accept the patch.
>
>
> Thanks!
> -Brad
>
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