On Dec 5, 2009, at 6:34 AM, JFC Morfin wrote:
> Chris Buxton <cbux...@menandmice.com> 4 décembre 2009 20:29 
>> The reason IDN support in the BIND query tools (dig, host, nslookup) is not 
>> the default is because it relies on a 3rd party library, which must be 
>> installed and configured by the package builder beforehand. This is just 
>> like SSL support, needed for DNSSEC and TSIG, except that most operating 
>> systems don't already ship with libidnkit.
> 
> Do you know the hook? I am just starting investigating the code, and I have C 
> only as a minor :-) 

All I know is what you find in the BIND source code directory. For example, 
with BIND 9.7.0b2:

$ ./configure --help | grep idn
  --with-idn=MPREFIX      enable IDN support using idnkit default PREFIX
  --with-idnlib=ARG       specify libidnkit

$ less README.idnkit

Chris Buxton
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