Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-20 Thread Armin K.
On 03/20/2013 03:39 PM, Gaetan Bisson wrote: [2013-03-20 15:14:19 +1100] Gaetan Bisson: Deprecation of bind and dnsutils I've just moved dnsutils to [extra] and orphaned it as well as bind. This announcement is postponed as long as somebody can manage to keep BIND alive... Why not keep

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-20 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2013-03-20 15:44:35 +0100] Armin K.: On 03/20/2013 03:39 PM, Gaetan Bisson wrote: [2013-03-20 15:14:19 +1100] Gaetan Bisson: Deprecation of bind and dnsutils I've just moved dnsutils to [extra] and orphaned it as well as bind. This announcement is postponed as long as somebody can manage

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-20 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Armin K. kre...@email.com wrote: Why not keep bind9? ... It has not been abandoned upstream and I see no conflicts between bind9 and bind10 - think gtk+2 and gtk+3 ... Both can exist on the same system, but I doubt that two bind daemons can run at the same

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-09 Thread Genes Lists
On 03/08/2013 09:27 PM, Gaetan Bisson wrote: Hi guys, Currently we use the BIND code base in two packages: - dnsutils from [core] provides basic DNS query tools; - bind from [extra] is the actual name server. ... We already have ldns in [core], a much better written (and sane) DNS library

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-09 Thread Mike Cloaked
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Genes Lists li...@sapience.com wrote: On 03/08/2013 09:27 PM, Gaetan Bisson wrote: Hi guys, Currently we use the BIND code base in two packages: - dnsutils from [core] provides basic DNS query tools; - bind from [extra] is the actual name server. ...

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-09 Thread Leonid Isaev
On Sat, 9 Mar 2013 13:27:42 +1100 Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: Hi guys, Currently we use the BIND code base in two packages: - dnsutils from [core] provides basic DNS query tools; - bind from [extra] is the actual name server. With the new BIND10 release, the ISC really

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-09 Thread Mike Cloaked
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Leonid Isaev lis...@umail.iu.edu wrote: On Sat, 9 Mar 2013 13:27:42 +1100 Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: Hi guys, Currently we use the BIND code base in two packages: - dnsutils from [core] provides basic DNS query tools; - bind from [extra]

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-09 Thread Mike Cloaked
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 8:44 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: Great. I was actually going to open a feature request for this on flyspray. The only thing: whouldn't one need community/unbound (unbound-host AFAIR) to replace nslookup? Do I interpret this as meaning that if

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-09 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2013-03-09 21:37:01 +] Mike Cloaked: Apologies for replying to my own previous post, but having read up a little more about authoritative and caching/recursive namerservers - it seems that a good alternative to bind (which I use on all my machines especially as a local authoritative DNS

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-09 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2013-03-09 09:51:38 -0500] Genes Lists: One observation - bind is the de facto standard and as far as I can tell used by the majority of the root servers [1] (and the majority of all major DNS servers according to wikipedia [2] and bind website [3] anyway :-)). We may want to

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-09 Thread Genes Lists
On 03/09/2013 06:50 PM, Gaetan Bisson wrote: It is really beyond me why you would state your uninformed opinion having not read anything about the benefits of ldns+unbound+nsd when Sorry - i missed the nsd reference in your original mail. Mea culpa. nsd indeed is interesting and solid.