From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 20 08:55:48 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0747C106566C for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:55:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net) Received: from mx1.sbone.de (bird.sbone.de [46.4.1.90]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7A3B8FC08 for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:55:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.sbone.de (mail.sbone.de [IPv6:fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:587]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.sbone.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 965B225D3A9B for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:55:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from content-filter.sbone.de (content-filter.sbone.de [IPv6:fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:2742]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.sbone.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C1ED1BE84AC for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:55:38 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at sbone.de Received: from mail.sbone.de ([IPv6:fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:587]) by content-filter.sbone.de (content-filter.sbone.de [fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:2742]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 9PNJYaLy-JIT for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:55:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nv.sbone.de (nv.sbone.de [IPv6:fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:138]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.sbone.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5EC38BE84AA for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:55:37 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:55:36 +0000 (UTC) From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" To: FreeBSD Hackers In-Reply-To: <5031FAAB.9020409@FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: References: <5031FAAB.9020409@FreeBSD.org> X-OpenPGP-Key-Id: 0x14003F198FEFA3E77207EE8D2B58B8F83CCF1842 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Subject: Re: Replacing BIND with unbound X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:55:48 -0000 On Mon, 20 Aug 2012, Doug Barton wrote: > On 08/06/2012 13:23, Vitaly Magerya wrote: >> Doug Barton wrote: >>> On 07/07/2012 16:33, Garrett Wollman wrote: >>>> The utilities (specifically host(1) and dig(1)) are the only >>>> user-visible interfaces I care about. >> [...] >>> ldns (a dependency of unbound) comes with drill, which is a dig-alike >>> tool. I'd like to see us produce a host-alike based on ldns as well, >> >> If there still is interest, I've got just that at [1]. This tool, >> ldns-host, implements all the options of bind9-host (except for >> debugging ones), and produces close (and often identical) output. >> >> There's a list of differences between ldns-host and bind9-host >> in the man page (see [2]); most items can be fixed if people >> will request for it. Some more exotic situations where not tested >> though, so that list is only partial. >> >> [1] http://hg.tx97.net/ldns-host/file/ >> [2] http://manweb.tx97.net/http://hg.tx97.net/ldns-host/raw-file/tip/ldns-host.1 > > If I didn't already say so, this is awesome! :) > > Dag-Erling, do you have a timeline for getting started on the > ldns/unbound import? We will continue to reject this until there are more firm plans, proper documentation on the security support side, which I cannot remember Simon got an answer for. I continue to say that I am not willing to trade one for another for the sake of just changing the name. /bz -- Bjoern A. Zeeb You have to have visions! Stop bit received. Insert coin for new address family.