On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 03:26:59PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> the Knot DNS 1.3.0 introduced knot-dnsutils and knot-host package(s),
> so it would be nice if the two can coexist nicely in the system.
> knot-dnsutils and knot-host provide kdig, knsupdate and khost binaries
> that aim to be 1:1 compatible (with some backwards compatible
> improvements) with Bind 9 commands.
> 
> I propose:
> 1. Rename dnsutils to bind9-dnsutils
> 2. split obsolete nslookup to separate package[*]
> 3. Create dummy dnsutils package
> 4. Add an alternative mechanisms to bind9-dnsutils and bind9-host
> 5. Add an alternative mechanisms to knot-dnsutils and knot-host

> Would that work for you?

Seems reasonable.  Would it be sufficent for bind9-dnsutils to
provide/conflict/replace dnsutils?  or what were you thinking of there?

lamont

> * - I would even suggest to drop nslookup since it has been obsoleted
>     long time ago.

I'm inclined to drop it completely, and then readd it under duress as
its own package, if someone notices.

lamont


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