From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jan 26 5: 8:43 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6E4137B401 for ; Sun, 26 Jan 2003 05:08:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from gicco.homeip.net (dclient80-218-75-162.hispeed.ch [80.218.75.162]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 769EE43E4A for ; Sun, 26 Jan 2003 05:08:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hampi@rootshell.be) Received: from localhost.here (idefix@gicco.homeip.net [127.0.0.1]) by gicco.homeip.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0QD8bXc000487 for ; Sun, 26 Jan 2003 14:08:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from hampi@rootshell.be) Received: (from idefix@localhost) by localhost.here (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h0QD8bSk000486 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 26 Jan 2003 14:08:37 +0100 (CET) X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.here: idefix set sender to hampi@rootshell.be using -f Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 14:08:37 +0100 From: Hanspeter Roth To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.7-R-p3: j.root-servers.net Message-ID: <20030126130837.GA399@gicco.homeip.net> Reply-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20030125221725.GA416@gicco.homeip.net> <20030125222529.582505D04@ptavv.es.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030125222529.582505D04@ptavv.es.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Jan 25 at 14:25, Kevin Oberman spoke: > > Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 23:17:25 +0100 > > From: Hanspeter Roth > > Are such changes not reflected when sticking with RELENG_4_7? > > No. Only security and critical operational patches go into the > RELENG_4_7 branch. This was heavily discussed at the time, but there Ok. > are no security or operational issues with this. (This is not > intuitively true, but is clear if you understand the nuts and bolts > of named and DNS caching.) > > If you want to get a new version at any time, just issue the command: > dig ns . @b.root-servers.net. > /etc/named/named.root (or wherever > your named.conf tells it to look). Ok. I'll create a job as I have to update the instance in /var/named/namedb anyway. -Hanspeter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message