Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:45:59 -0400 From: George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Replacing BIND with unbound (Was: Re: Pull in upstream before 9.1 code freeze?) Message-ID: <4FFB6D37.1040300@m5p.com> In-Reply-To: <4FFB46A4.5050504@FreeBSD.org> References: <CA%2BQLa9B-Dm-=hQCrbEgyfO4sKZ5aG72_PEFF9nLhyoy4GRCGrA@mail.gmail.com> <4FF2E00E.2030502@FreeBSD.org> <86bojxow6x.fsf@ds4.des.no> <89AB703D-E075-4AAC-AC1B-B358CC4E4E7F@lists.zabbadoz.net> <4FF8C3A1.9080805@FreeBSD.org> <20472.51031.308284.775990@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> <4FF8C890.9030408@FreeBSD.org> <CAMjP1KmVDJuKw09UFXb2M6QaL1dD1ocSjMOZLtjKiYFYoF9f4Q@mail.gmail.com> <4FFA7174.7050604@FreeBSD.org> <CAMjP1K=MahXEgHM-gKHFfDpQRDXY_0LGTn0JEE0Zm43%2Bh5jfPA@mail.gmail.com> <4FFA7980.4000707@FreeBSD.org> <CAMjP1K=b8mwqe31m=OqjUV%2BF=B85L4vpfT%2BDj00a1voPB-8TwA@mail.gmail.com> <D49E4B08-AC64-48C0-B918-94A7E30AB981@exonetric.com> <4FFB46A4.5050504@FreeBSD.org>
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On 07/09/12 17:01, Doug Barton wrote: > On 07/09/2012 06:45, Mark Blackman wrote: > >> Indeed, 'dig' and 'host' must be present and working as expected >> in a minimally installed system. > > So if you don't like the versions that get imported, install bind-tools > from ports. > > Doug > Doug, you are one of the people whose writings on the FreeBSD lists I most respect. But I think you are wrong about this one aspect of your proposed change. To discover that "dig" is suddenly not in the base FreeBSD system any more some day would be just about the worst violation of the Principle of Least Astonishment for me in many years. And discovering it just when I'm having trouble downloading packages would be salt in the wound. -- George Mitchell
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