Commit 7a37fa4a authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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32. (At least on Windows) If libcurl is built with c-ares and there's no DNS 

  server configured in the system, the ares_init() call fails and thus
  curl_easy_init() fails as well. This causes weird effects for people who use
  numerical IP addresses only.
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32. (At least on Windows) If libcurl is built with c-ares and there's no DNS

  server configured in the system, the ares_init() call fails and thus

  curl_easy_init() fails as well. This causes weird effects for people who use

  numerical IP addresses only.



31. "curl-config --libs" will include details set in LDFLAGS when configure is

  run that might be needed only for building libcurl. Similarly, it might

  include options that perhaps aren't suitable both for static and dynamic