Update the CHANGELOG and INSTALL files, mentioning c-ares

2015-02-23 14:03:00 +01:00
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@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ Version 2.0
   now equivalent to “/mode +o Toto”
 - Fix the reconnection to the XMPP server to try every 2 seconds
   instead of immediately. This avoid hogging resources for nothing
+ - Asynchronously resolve domain names by optionally using the DNS
+   library c-ares.

 Version 1.1                                             2014-16-07

@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ Libraries:
 not provided.
 http://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/

+- c-ares (optional, but recommended)
+ Asynchronously resolve domain names. This offers better reactivity and
+ performances when connecting to a big number of IRC servers at the same
+ time.
+ http://c-ares.haxx.se/
+
 - libbotan 1.11 (optional)
 Provides TLS support. Without it, IRC connections are all made in
 plain-text mode.