Re: /etc/dnsrewrite usage poll

On 22 July 2010 00:07, Daryl Tester <[email protected]> wrote:
> Laurent Bercot wrote:
>
>>  But I'm not using DNS heavily enough to need the /etc/dnsrewrite
>> features,
>> and DJB rarely forfeits simplicity without a good reason.
>>  So, I would like to know, from users' viewpoints, how useful this really
>> is.
>
> From the screaming silence, that's possibly a "not much used" feature.
> --
> Regards,
>  Daryl Tester
>
> "This is why I sell beer." -- jwz, http://jwz.livejournal.com/1224702.html

<snip>
 If you, as an administrator (or programmer) who uses djbdns, have use
for the /etc/dnsrewrite qualification mechanism, please post (or e-mail
me if you don't want it to be public for any reason)
</snip>

.. then again, maybe the screaming silence comes from all those
direct emails?  ;o)

IHO it's quite useful ( and this being DJB )quite comprehensively
covers all bases.  It's worth noting the contents of the Compatibility
Notes section of,

http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/qualify.html


Chris.