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This package is based on ares 1.1.1 (written by Greg Hudson). I decided to |
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fork and release a separate project since the ares author didn't want the |
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improvements that were vital for our use of it. |
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This package is based on ares 1.1.1 (written by Greg Hudson). Daniel Stenberg |
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decided to fork and release a separate project since the original ares author |
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didn't want the improvements that were vital for our use of it. |
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This package is dubbed 'c-ares' since I (Daniel Stenberg) wanted this for use |
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within the curl project (hence the letter C) and it makes a nice pun. Also, |
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c-ares is not API compatible with ares: a new name makes that more obvious to |
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the public. |
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This package is dubbed 'c-ares' since Daniel wanted this for use within the |
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curl project (hence the letter C) and it makes a nice pun. c-ares is not API |
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compatible with ares: a new name makes that more obvious to the public. |
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The original libares was distributed at athena-dist.mit.edu:pub/ATHENA/ares. |
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The original libares was distributed at |
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ftp://athena-dist.mit.edu:pub/ATHENA/ares (which seems to not be alive |
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anymore). A local copy of the original ares package is kept here: |
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http://c-ares.haxx.se/download/ares-1.1.1.tar.gz |
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