Did you hear the part about doing it the way we did when deprecation iquery?
There's a discovery and decision process that involves the broader community.
Technical merit was provided. Sad that I can't think of a way to do it more
clearly.
On March 23, 2018 7:18:25 PM UTC, "Ondřej Surý" <ond...@isc.org> wrote:
>The configurations change all the time, I am sorry, but your argument
>doesn’t have a technical merit.
>
>We really do need to start removing obsolete stuff from DNS, and I
>believe this is a good start.
>
>Ondřej
>--
>Ondřej Surý — ISC
>
>> On 23 Mar 2018, at 18:39, Paul Vixie <p...@redbarn.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Ondřej Surý wrote:
>>> What’s so wrong of using TYPExxx for these if you absolutely need
>>> them to run the ancient technology while at the same time running
>the
>>> latest version of BIND (or your favorite DNS server)?
>>
>> because i am loathe to break existing working configurations. when
>isc changed the value of allow-query to be LAN only, it took years to
>do as safely as we knew how, and even so there was some breakage.
>>
>>> Your argument feels like strawman to me. And I am not the one
>sitting
>>> on a pile of passive DNS data, so I can’t pull the numbers...
>>
>> we don't see a lot of intranet data, so that would not be
>dispositive. however, i urge you to reconsider your strawman-ish
>feelings. we are forever rebuilding the airplane in flight. the long
>tail matters.
>>
>>> We are not taking the ability to put random TYPEnnn records into the
>>> zone, we are just saying the tools just won’t understand them
>>> anymore. Again nothing is going to break on the day one.
>>
>> as long as people know what they're doing and are willing to convert
>their zones using tools unspecified, that's true. but you are chewing
>on the narrowest part of bert's camel here, at some risk, little gain.
>>
>> --
>> P Vixie
>>
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