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Date:      Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:09:15 +0900
From:      Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ip6.int deprecated
Message-ID:  <ygey86iluwk.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>
In-Reply-To: <431410F1.7020509@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <431410F1.7020509@FreeBSD.org>

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Hi,

>>>>> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 00:55:29 -0700
>>>>> Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> said:

dougb> The one step I'm going to take directly to support this deprecation is to 
dougb> remove the ip6.int example from the sample named.conf file in the base. I'm 
dougb> sending this message to provide notice of that, and notice to the community 
dougb> generally that we should start moving in the direction of deprecating 
dougb> ip6.int wherever it might be found.

I think it's a time to nuke RFC 1886 example from our named.conf.

dougb> Other than some old references in src/contrib/bind9, the only place I see a 
dougb> reference to ip6.int in our base is in the named.conf file that I mentioned 
dougb> above. I hope that this note is useful however as a more general source of 
dougb> information, and of course if there is anything I've missed, I welcome 
dougb> others to take appropriate action.

Yes, there were ip6.int. lookups in our libc.  But, I nuked them
already about one year ago.
I left named.conf as is intentionally at the time to help the boxes
which don't support RFC 3152.

Sincerely,

--
Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
ume@mahoroba.org  ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org
http://www.imasy.org/~ume/



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