wininet: let automated testers force all DNS lookups to return localhost

Hans Leidekker hans at codeweavers.com
Fri Oct 31 10:11:58 CDT 2008


On Friday 31 October 2008 15:52:43 James Mckenzie wrote:

> >What happened to your /etc/hosts proposal? It has the
> >advantage that we don't need changes to Wine source code.
> >
> This would not work on Macs as /etc/hosts is locked to admins only and would be a problem to implement.

That's true for Unix in general, but I think we require admin rights
already because the services need to bind ports below 1024 for example.

 -Hans



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