Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 17:49:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> To: "Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr." <bsder@allcaps.org> Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Way forward with BIND 8 Message-ID: <20030606174848.R15459@znfgre.qbhto.arg> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0306061216360.26448-100000@mail.allcaps.org> References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0306061216360.26448-100000@mail.allcaps.org>
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On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr. wrote:
> I seem to remember that part of the issue is that FreeBSD pulls in the
> resolver libraries from BIND.
Only indirectly. The resolver code actually hasn't been updated in a
while, unfortunately.
> I actually would like to see BIND completely excised from the base system.
> However, every time I look at the amount of work required to break the
> dependence between the resolver library and BIND, I generally realize that
> there is something else I'd much rather be doing. ;)
Yes, you have a lot of company in your "looking the other way'edness." :)
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