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Bug#545795: ITP: libbind -- standard resolver library



Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: "Ondřej Surý" <ondrej@debian.org>


* Package name    : libbind
  Version         : 6.0
  Upstream Author : Internet Systems Consortium
* URL             : https://www.isc.org/software/libbind
* License         : BSD
  Programming Lang: C++
  Description     : the standard resolver library
 
 ISC's libbind provides the standard resolver library, along with
 header files and documentation, for communicating with domain name
 servers, retrieving network host entries from /etc/hosts or via DNS,
 converting CIDR network addresses, performing Hesiod information
 lookups, retrieving network entries from /etc/networks, implementing
 TSIG transaction/request security of DNS messages, performing
 name-to-address and address-to-name translations, and utilizing
 /etc/resolv.conf for resolver configuration.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
  APT prefers jaunty-updates
  APT policy: (900, 'jaunty-updates'), (900, 'jaunty-security'), (900, 'jaunty-backports'), (900, 'jaunty'), (500, 'jaunty-proposed')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)



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