Control: tags -1 upstream
Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/iputils/iputils/issues/421

On 2011-11-30 04:08:11 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> According to the ping(8) man page, this is the -n option that
> controls whether reverse DNS lookup is done or not, not the
> fact that the destination is numeric or not.
> 
> If this is the wanted behavior, the man page should better
> describe this behavior.

This will be enhanced with a new -H option to force DNS resolution for
the output, where -n will be the default for a numeric destination and
-H otherwise.

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