From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add bind Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 15:25:45 -0400 Message-ID: <20160910192545.GA3904@jasmine> References: <1472574964-16954-1-git-send-email-jmd@gnu.org> <20160831175211.GE28096@jasmine> <20160831183852.GA6968@jocasta.intra> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41984) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1binue-0004IT-3t for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Sep 2016 15:26:05 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1binua-0003xc-T1 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Sep 2016 15:26:04 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160831183852.GA6968@jocasta.intra> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: John Darrington Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, John Darrington --ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 08:38:53PM +0200, John Darrington wrote: > Thanks for the comments, >=20 > On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 01:52:11PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 06:36:04PM +0200, John Darrington wrote: > > * gnu/packages/networking.scm (bind): New variable. > =20 > Hi, thanks for this patch! I think it can go in the DNS module. > =20 > I wonder, how does it relate to the BIND that replaces the bundled B= IND > in isc-dhcp, which I've noticed often requires security updates? >=20 > I don't think it relates at all, except that it is produced by the same g= roup. >=20 > However, I noticed in that module, there is bind-utils, which provides ab= out > half of what my patch does, and IMO is unecessarily complicated. I suppo= se this > was done because somebody wanted to provide the DNS query tools without t= he > DNS server. =20 >=20 > I think this would be better achieved by having separate outputs bind:uti= ls and bind:daemon Okay, so what is the status of this package? Do you want to add it as-is, or do you want to overhaul bind-utils? --ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJX1F42AAoJECZG+jC6yn8IZ1wQANYlolpkofaVnC7lVYIAS3eY O9k8IM0h/UWa/Unm9Rt5h3oC/xeYzBzMB5qzCDB0fvwYPsJJHSrG1ZPVueLBTe4e Y8Oooq8qPWG3UJx86gLYvyI432VwGf8n17x0Y4inT3Km7lAsRv1SBszZv0h7scVX PqOv4XwhUS9hPjMfBptcxkVy0qLxqakQIbVvf2+N72GiqtikT7mrnzRhKxAWCwhg OtwTWc900kP6stGZykXx5U/Uctch3ZMVwcN+wc/g8pSU8s8Ht/t7b9XD9dWzy6Nn Brm8zoRELR+8cLwZkUOFq2hQShd9ezRsaTf2/lPjVMfNReBK4sGwN8o2gH3UjxXE nwPP9FKgkclf1ccZfOG+sN4yBXK1eWMsSVkK2ojCvPuBpCicEFU715WrrNieZLiC 2TImMIlM+f7gajuOQo+M5WyIohFZCJsmXUKVCV+w9i2plvtS55/txEhuxmR+LEZ6 0STY4NarzNrzXn4XKtiq7etZLtQrMvbm+mWBEIzKgWtQm5BhI1u5kz1a37eUYFUP xw9ItBTWsMlCZGUhM08BBegHWuKJnEzMYRraPquDjX1EXKymxJ6XC2YDEEEfTxoy LFEgL5OSMOMAj4UX8+e7bTg9H/cx99SokKnfdBLRgxviWq5dGHX7HA7xiln6ieCu 2dFc+lcmx3BBeSwh4dRI =k5px -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ReaqsoxgOBHFXBhH--