Bind 9.0.0 on Windows platforms..

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Sat Sep 23 03:52:47 UTC 2000


		If it IS going to be released, why bother with 9.0.0?  I don't know, but
I can't
  find any discussion of this anywhere.  Wouldn't it also make more sense
to apply
  resources to the 9.0.0 release?

				Danny

At 10:24 AM 9/22/00 -0400, Dave North wrote:
>
>"Danny Mayer" <mayer at gis.net> wrote in message
>news:04090806700006 at www.gis.net...
>>
>> Bind9 is a total rewrite, so it's not for the faint of heart.  You are
>> basically
>>   starting from scratch, though a lot of the 8.2.x winnt code can be used
>> for reference
>>   in solving problems.
>>
>> Bind8.2.3 was more a matter of making minor fixes to the winnt piece which
>>   had not been changed since the 8.2.2-P5.  Even that was somewhat
>painful.
>>  However
>>   it worked for me and I have it up and running.  Of course it doesn't
>look
>> like it's going
>>   to get released.
>
>8.2.3 not being released?  How come?  We've (Nortel) submitted the fixes for
>the outstanding bugs to the NT port so it shouild be good to go.  What
>changes/fixes had you made?
>
>On another note, we will probably be looking at an NT port for BIND 9
>sometime in the future.
>
>Dave
>
>dnorth at nortelnetworks.com
> 



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