> On 6 Mar 2015, at 22:53, Paul Vixie <p...@redbarn.org> wrote:
> 
>>> if you want to change how DNSSEC works, i'll listen. but there's no
>>> reasonable interpretation of past or current specifications by which
>>> QTYPE=RRSIG can be categorized a "meta-query". (unlike
>>> QTYPE=ANY/IXFR/AXFR, or RD=0 when speaking to a recursive-only server.)
>> I never said that RRSIG is a meta query. I said that implementing RRSIG
>> is as hard as implementing ANY with regard to the aspect that you have
>> to use/look for more than one query type, which is different from
>> all other query types.
> 
> i see. so, are you proposing to change the way DNSSEC works, or not?

I think Ralf is right that QTYPE=RRSIG is weird just like ANY, in that it is 
asking for (part of) all? any? RRsets at a given owner name. I wonder how 
caches handle it...

Since DNSSEC does not use or need QTYPE=RRSIG, I do not see how deprecating it 
would require any changes to DNSSEC.

Tony.
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