BIND will completely drop D-BUS dynamic forwarders table support

Ralf Ertzinger fedora at camperquake.de
Mon Dec 3 09:45:18 UTC 2007


Hi.

On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 10:39:03 +0100, Adam Tkac wrote:

> dhcdbd package has been removed and replaced by
> NetworkManager but NM doesn't implement dhcdbd functionality. We
> have some patches in Fedora whose makes named capable to get
> forwarders from dhcdbd but now they are completely unusable. I'm
> going to drop all related patches because they are unusable. I'm
> interested how many people used this feature and if I should try
> develop this again. If no users exist (or very limited number) I'm
> going to completely drop this feature because it doesn't make sence
> spend time with something what noone uses.

Personally, I am very interested in a way to set DNS related stuff over
dbus (be it forwarders, local domain names or other stuff). This is
not exactly bind related, but I'd like it to work with bind, too.




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