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Re: Bug#141070: ITP: aptconf -- debconf infrastructure for setting up apt sources



On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 11:40:53AM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Mark Eichin wrote:
> > I was questioning the "exactly one release which hasn't been touched
> > in 14 months", rather than the actual number; it is a general rule
> > that the first public exposure of something is *not* good enough for
> > real use, and I find it hard to imagine 14 months going by without any
> > fixes or improvements (or, frankly, security issues, it is a network
> > tool :-)
> 
> I happen to know Horms has done some work on it, for example by porting
> it to bind9 (which turned out to be somewhat of a disaster due to what
> can only be described as insane overdesign in bind9 which makes it
> very inflexible). Perhaps he should comment on this himself :)

(not sure where this thread came from but)

I did quite a lot of work on Super Sparrow earlier in the year, 
which was reflected in the CVS repository but never released.
So far as bind9 goes, I did get a patch working which I have
been using on my own servers since February.

-- 
Horms
        


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