From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 17 12:06:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 927B716A4CE for ; Wed, 17 Mar 2004 12:06:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from tigra.ip.net.ua (tigra.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5098D43D1D for ; Wed, 17 Mar 2004 12:06:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua) Received: from heffalump.ip.net.ua (heffalump.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.213]) by tigra.ip.net.ua (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i2HKACW3093711 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:11:13 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by heffalump.ip.net.ua (8.12.11/8.12.11) id i2HK4V5d046204; Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:04:31 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:04:31 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Randy Bush Message-ID: <20040317200431.GB46126@ip.net.ua> References: <6.0.1.1.1.20040316023919.039fa5f0@imap.sfu.ca> <20040316094624.GA1102@isis.wad.cz> <6.0.1.1.1.20040316094749.037ce0a0@imap.sfu.ca> <20040317145952.7C5B043D39@mx1.FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="E39vaYmALEf/7YXx" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040317145952.7C5B043D39@mx1.FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) cc: Roman Neuhauser cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: Colin Percival Subject: Re: Nuking parts of the world X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 20:06:49 -0000 --E39vaYmALEf/7YXx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 04:59:48AM -1000, Randy Bush wrote: > >> usr.sbin/nslookup should be part of freebsd-base-bind, not > >> freebsd-base, just like dig, host and dnsquery (there's probably > >> more). > > I thought about those for quite a while. I ended up deciding that > > while they are technically part of bind, the most likely reason why > > someone would want to remove bind is if they are replacing the *name > > server* with something else (eg, djbdns), and they would probably be > > surprised if {nslookup, dig, host, dnsquery} disappeared. >=20 > not exactly. some number of us, and i do not know what proportion, > merely want to run a version of bind different than that installed > by the default make world. currently, when we install a new system, > we have to manually take out the default dig, host, ... >=20 > in general, i suspect that second-guessing users' perception of > package boundaries, as opposed to sticking with the formal chunks, > will increase entropy. >=20 There are plans to add support for "make uninsall" to bsd.*.mk files, FWIW. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov FreeBSD committer ru@FreeBSD.org --E39vaYmALEf/7YXx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAWK9OUkv4P6juNwoRAk4HAJ4yfbsMmlQlWKzssGdDM/ihVngf5gCfVMSF EGoIqtj+VF6BRFf5ZQewtbs= =qmII -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --E39vaYmALEf/7YXx--