From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Nov 21 23: 6:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FF1537B401 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 23:06:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from softweyr.com (softweyr.com [209.63.227.49]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7204343E88 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 23:06:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from homer.softweyr.com ([204.68.178.39] helo=softweyr.com) by softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 18F7sr-0003Qn-00; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 00:05:49 -0700 Message-ID: <3DDDD74D.F4BC206F@softweyr.com> Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 23:05:49 -0800 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.2 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin Oberman Cc: James Raftery , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named.root References: <20021121204315.707455D04@ptavv.es.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > From: Wes Peters > > > > Incorrect root server addresses isn't a critical fix? > > > > One of the root servers moved recently. Check the diff, it's a simple > > change. > > An incorrect root server address is of no real significance and the > file is only hints. As soon as a server finds a working address, it > gets the REAL list from the root. This is not something to put in the > RELENG_4_7 branch. Obviously and thankfully our DNS maintainer feels otherwise. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message