> On Feb 23, 2017, at 3:24 PM, Evan Hunt wrote:
>
> I'd like to start a discussion of that now. Does anyone have a problem
> with the idea of clarifying the protocol here, saying that the order of
> records in the answer section of a chaining response is significant, and in
>
On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 11:40:26AM +0100, Matthäus Wander wrote:
> Do you mean clarifying as in "how it always was meant to be but stated
> in unclear words" or as in "change to protocol"?
I meant the former. I wasn't involved, but I suspect that DNAME-first
was the intended behavior all along,
* Evan Hunt [2017-02-24 00:24]:
> I'd like to start a discussion of that now. Does anyone have a problem
> with the idea of clarifying the protocol here, saying that the order of
> records in the answer section of a chaining response is significant, and in
> particular, that a DNAME MUST precede
RFC 6672 saith:
A CNAME RR with Time to Live (TTL) equal to the corresponding DNAME
RR is synthesized and included in the answer section when the DNAME
is employed as a substitution instruction. The DNSSEC specification
([RFC4033] [RFC4034] [RFC4035]) says that the synthesized