A policy for removing named.conf options.

[G.W. Haywood]

Hi there,

On Thu, 13 Jun 2019, Leroy Tennison wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Jun 2019, Ond?ej Sur? wrote:
>> On 13 Jun 2019, at 15:55, G.W. Haywood via bind-users ... wrote:
>>
>>> ... could you not set up an ISC zone which BIND on startup will ping ...
>> 
>> we?ve been discussing the ?call home? feature on several occasions
>> and usually something more pressing crawls at top of the TODO list...
> 
> Unconditional "call home" is always problematic ...

Sure.

> ... administrative hassle ... management approval ...

Hence the "ask for permission at build time, etc.".  Just Say No.

>> We would be happy to collect more feedback and don?t get me started
>> on how I just love to receive patches, preferably as merge requests
>> (ping me if you need up the projects limit in our GitLab) ;).

Unfortunately I also have one of those TODO lists, and I'm afraid it
has no room for patching BIND although I'd relish the opportunity.  I
did have a quick look and it doesn't look too daunting.

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73,
Ged.