Subject: Re: BIND 9.1.0 and unproven-pthreads-0.17nb1
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Wolfgang Rupprecht <wolfgang@wsrcc.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/01/2001 09:05:17
claude.marinier@dreo.dnd.ca (Claude Marinier) writes:
> The BIND people recommend that we upgrade to bind 9.1.0. This version
> needs a threads library.

It can be compiled without threads.  The version in /usr/pkgsrc
installs without threads (and without any problems, at least on
netbsd-current).

I've been running 9.1.0 for 3 days now without any problems.  In my
opinion the fear causing people to upgrade only part-way to 8.2.3-REL
is unfounded.

-wolfgang
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