On 10. 3. 2019 19:59, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote: > On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 14:11, Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote: > [..] >>> tl;dr dhcp 4.4.1 will not require bind-export-libs and will bring >>> dhcp-libs-static with bundled version of libisc/libdns/etc >>> >>> As ISC dropped support of single thread build of BIND libraries [1] and >>> dhcp requires one we decided to not patch dhcp/bind build scripts anymore >>> and ship bundled bind libraries just like upstream (ISC) does it. It will >>> allow to update BIND in Fedora to newest version. So dhcp 4.4.1 can be >>> expected in rawhide/F31 soon! >>> I'm aware of FPG recommendation to avoid shipping of bundled libraries due >>> to its maintenance cost but maintaining of heavy patched build sctipts and >>> inability to ship newer versions are even worse. >>> >>> I have not find any application in Fedora repository which link with >>> libdhcp/libomapi. Please let me know if you aware of any. >>> >> Just add the bundled() Provides if it's building with bundled copies, >> per the policy: >> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/#bundling > > I'm only curious (maybe I do not understand something about this > issue) .. why dhcpd cannot use standard glibc resolver? > IIRC glibc libresolve is thread safe (if this issue it is about thread > safe DNS resolution). > Can someone explain that topic a bit? > > kloczek >
ISC DHCP uses BIND libraries e.g. to support Dynamic DNS updates on authoritative DNS server when assigning leases to hosts. I don't think that glibc resolver would be anyhow useful in this case. Regards, Tomas -- Tomas Hozza Associate Manager, Software Engineering - EMEA ENG Core Services PGP: 1D9F3C2D UTC+1 (CET) Red Hat Inc. http://cz.redhat.com _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
