From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 2 08:26:14 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB9FC106566C; Fri, 2 Apr 2010 08:26:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from randy@psg.com) Received: from ran.psg.com (ran.psg.com [IPv6:2001:418:1::36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE06F8FC16; Fri, 2 Apr 2010 08:26:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=rmac.psg.com.psg.com) by ran.psg.com with esmtp (Exim 4.71 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1NxcCk-0000YN-Gq; Fri, 02 Apr 2010 08:26:14 +0000 Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 17:26:13 +0900 Message-ID: From: Randy Bush To: Stanislav Sedov In-Reply-To: <20100401222404.77a14a02.stas@FreeBSD.org> References: <4BB51B5B.1050606@FreeBSD.org> <20100401222404.77a14a02.stas@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/22.3 Mule/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, Doug Barton , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Results of BIND RFC X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 08:26:15 -0000 > While it certainly might make sense to drop BIND out of the base, I'm not > sure dropping bind tools as well from it is the best decision. How hard > it will be to continue maintaining bind tools inside the base (so the > critical ones like dig and nslookup still will be available), while moving > the rest of it (the server itself and supporting tools) to the port? i don't mind if dig, doc, et alia are not in base, as long as they are a separate port from the bind hippo. randy