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Date:      Fri, 23 May 1997 17:04:32 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Ben Black <black@zen.cypher.net>
To:        sthaug@nethelp.no
Cc:        roberto@keltia.freenix.fr, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Named -- Specifying addresses to bind to.
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.91.970523170311.2188I-100000@zen.cypher.net>
In-Reply-To: <21800.864423554@verdi.nethelp.no>

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ugh, this is like pulling teeth.  the issue is not EXACTLY which version 
of bind is included in the release, but rather only that it is RECENT 
because the ancient one currently in the distribution is inadequate.

yeesh, why is this so hard to understand?

On Fri, 23 May 1997 sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:

> > that isn't the point.  currently, you have to make world, then make 
> > bind...why not just put it in /usr/src so it just gets compiled along 
> > with everything else?
> 
> If you want to put bind 8.1 in /usr/src, you should at least wait
> until 8.1.1 (currently in alpha testing) is released.
> 
> Also, the config file format for 8.1 is radically different. Yes, a
> conversion script is supplied, but this may still be  stumbling block
> for some people.
> 
> Aside from that, I'm running 8.1.1 (alpha) on several machines, and
> it seems to work just fine.
> 
> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
> 



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