dig from >= BIND 9.x outputs TTL in seconds only ?

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Wed Aug 22 14:33:50 UTC 2001


In article <9luufg$n2i at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Brandon Applegate  <brandon at one.net> wrote:
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>I've searched a bit today and come up dry.  It seems that for as long as I
>can remember, dig gave 'easy to swallow' TTL values (ex: 1d23h59m59s).
>Since I started using BIND 9 and beyond, I get raw seconds.  Is this
>documented somewhere (I couldn't find it in CHANGES).  Thanks in advance
>for any info.

My recollection is different from yours.  The nice TTLs first showed up for
us some time in the 8.x timeframe.

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