Re: Asynchronous DNS

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 02:15:42 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
> >> Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 03:36:13 +0100
> >> 
> >> Basically all it does is start a new thread that does getaddrinfo, and
> >> then stashes the response somewhere.
> >
> > "Start a new thread"?  Do you mean with pthreads or somesuch?  IOW, do
> > we now have in Emacs application code that starts new threads?
> 
> I don't know, but does that matter?

Of course it does.  It's a major architecture change that we should
know about, and probably discuss before doing.