The bionic task is fix released in the sense that the fix is published in the official archive and available to users.
The one issue I can see wrt a fix for xenial or any other stable release is the introduction of a new dependency via the update, that is, libidn. But I've seen that done in the past, all it needs is a good justification in the SRU process. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to iputils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175316 Title: no IDN in nslookup and host Status in BIND: New Status in bind9 package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in iputils package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in bind9 package in Debian: New Bug description: Binary package hint: bind9 Neither nslookup or host supports IDN. If you try , for example, to get the IP for "registrera-domän.se" it fails every time. As the use of IDN is increasing I think it would be a good thing if these tools supported this. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bind/+bug/175316/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp