Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 01:51:55 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Vitaly Magerya <vmagerya@gmail.com> Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling?=, "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, Garrett Wollman <wollman@bimajority.org>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Replacing BIND with unbound Message-ID: <5031FAAB.9020409@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CAL409Kzjjaur5%2B1gGh7VtTdg5M1zjLpZ-kmm8%2BrWv%2Bw9ua%2B14A@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAL409Kzjjaur5%2B1gGh7VtTdg5M1zjLpZ-kmm8%2BrWv%2Bw9ua%2B14A@mail.gmail.com>
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On 08/06/2012 13:23, Vitaly Magerya wrote: > Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote: >> On 07/07/2012 16:33, Garrett Wollman wrote: >>> The utilities (specifically host(1) and dig(1)) are the only >>> user-visible interfaces I care about. > [...] >> ldns (a dependency of unbound) comes with drill, which is a dig-alike >> tool. I'd like to see us produce a host-alike based on ldns as well, > > If there still is interest, I've got just that at [1]. This tool, > ldns-host, implements all the options of bind9-host (except for > debugging ones), and produces close (and often identical) output. > > There's a list of differences between ldns-host and bind9-host > in the man page (see [2]); most items can be fixed if people > will request for it. Some more exotic situations where not tested > though, so that list is only partial. > > [1] http://hg.tx97.net/ldns-host/file/ > [2] http://manweb.tx97.net/http://hg.tx97.net/ldns-host/raw-file/tip/ldns-host.1 If I didn't already say so, this is awesome! :) Dag-Erling, do you have a timeline for getting started on the ldns/unbound import? -- I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. -- Edward Everett Hale, (1822 - 1909)
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