Subject: Re: resolver plans
To: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 02/15/2000 09:54:43
Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net> writes:

> 	What is the plans for NetBSD resolver (lib/libc/net)?  Will we
> 	switch to BIND9 sometime in the future? (I believed so)

I certainly hope so!

Note that in bind9, however, you need a daemon to run to resolve names
currently.  ipv6 A6 chain following and DNAME and DNSSEC are just too
bloody complicated to have applications use that interface directly.
:/

--Michael