Hi Evan, Evan Hunt <e...@isc.org> writes:
> On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 08:55:28AM +0100, Carsten Strotmann wrote: >> I agree that it might be nice to change "dnssec-keygen" to make the tool >> more userfriendly. The current state-of-things is because of historic >> developments in how DNSSEC came to birth. > > ...and lots of people dealing with dnssec-keygen's user-unfriendliness > by writing shell scripts to run it, which will break if we change its > interface now. A lot of old mistakes have gotten chiseled into stone > by that. there could be a hard-link from a name like "tsig-keygen" to "dnssec-keygen" which changes the type of key created to "-n HOST". That would not require any change to the existing interface. Just an idea. I'm not suggesting to change the existing interface, as it will break existing stuff. -- Carsten _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users