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Date:      Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:51:10 -0800
From:      Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com>
To:        Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: NLNet Labs Ending Dev of drill(1)
Message-ID:  <0d3072ed54da9c2bfccaa9302a93c6eb@bsdforge.com>
In-Reply-To: <aaef126a-34da-4bed-816d-2f3016f97fa5@nomadlogic.org>
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On 2024-02-20 10:09, Pete Wright wrote:
> I just came across this blog post which seems to indicate that the drill(1)
> utility from NLNet is ending development in favor of a rust based tool:
> 
> https://blog.nlnetlabs.nl/domain-dns-building-blocks-for-rust-application-developers/
> 
> https://fosstodon.org/@nlnetlabs/111964417192522741
> 
> I was curious if a) anyone was aware of this and b) will we maintain a 
> version of
> drill(1) in base or revert to including dns/bind-tools in base?
+1 for keeping this as-is in $BASE.
> 
> not trying to start a "rust in base" discussion, just curious if i should 
> start
> making plans now to have a replacement for this tool at my site.
> 
> -pete
Thanks for the heads-up!

--Chris



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