[Pdns-users] PowerDNS releases?

Jason J. W. Williams jasonjwwilliams at gmail.com
Wed Feb 21 22:40:28 UTC 2007


Hi Guys,

BTW...the --enable-recursor option is hopelessly broken on Solaris
10/OpenSolaris. We don't need it, but I thought I'd mention it.

-J

On 2/21/07, Jason J. W. Williams <jasonjwwilliams at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Bert,
>
> How can we help with the special casing for Solaris 10? We're moving
> more and more from Gentoo to OpenSolaris on our PDNS systems...so any
> way can help? Going forward it seems to me the Solaris adoption
> pattern will be generally around Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris.
>
> Best Regards,
> Jason
>
> On 2/21/07, bert hubert <bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 03:31:31PM -0700, Jason J. W. Williams wrote:
> > > That's great to hear. As to using it in production, we use it
> > > extensively and quite reliably. Our biggest beef with PowerDNS is that
> > > it takes some option/flag coaxing to compile cleanly on Gentoo and
> > > Solaris.
> >
> > The problem for us on Solaris is that we need special casing for solaris 8,
> > 9 and 10, and it hasn't happened yet. We do get very worthwhile patches from
> > people, but they typically only fix the problem for *their* version.
> >
> > > BTW, what new features are slated for 2.9.21?
> >
> > KEY records, multiple masters per zone, and a heap of things already
> > implemented in the SVN snapshots. TCP/IP performance should also be lots
> > better.
> >
> > 2.9.21 will, contrary to earlier indications, be based on the same
> > 'MOADNSParser' structure present in the 3.x recursor versions. This will
> > also enable us to serve all other new DNSSEC-bis record types.
> >
> >         Bert
> >
> >
> > --
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> >
>


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