Announcing the release of BIND 9.1.0b1
Jerry Kemp - bind
bind at sun.twlight.net
Thu Dec 7 17:52:31 UTC 2000
Hello,
I didn't get any response on this from the bind9 list so I am hoping
that someone on the general bind list can steer me in the right
direction on these 2 questions.
Thanks,
Jerry
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>
> The following quote is from the 9.1.0 beta release announcement. I have a couple
> of questions concerning this. Every release (beta and production) of bind 9
> has had the following Solaris 2.6 message in it concerning thread signal
> handling. Is this a major issue??? Its just my luck that every major name server
> I maintain is a Solaris 2.6 system so I have been sticking with the current
> 8.x release (i.e. 8.2.2p7).
>
> Question 2. This may have been here before and I just didn't see it but when
> did gcc support get dropped for commercial unix's??? (see quote at the bottom
> of the page).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jerry Kemp
>
> >
> > There are a few known bugs:
> >
> > On some systems, IPv6 and IPv4 sockets interact in
> > unexpected ways. For details, see doc/misc/ipv6.
> > To reduce the impact of these problems, the server
> > no longer listens for requests on IPv6 addresses
> > by default. If you need to accept DNS queries over
> > IPv6, you must specify "listen-on-v6 { any; };"
> > in the named.conf options statement.
> >
> > There are known problems with thread signal handling
> > under Solaris 2.6.
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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> MUCH CUT OUT HERE
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> >
> > Building with gcc is not supported, unless gcc is the vendor's usual
> > compiler (e.g. the various BSD systems, Linux).
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
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