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Re: Need a sponsor to upload #234303



On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 12:42:33PM +1100, Matthew Palmer wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 07:44:43PM -0300, Everton da Silva Marques wrote:
> > I do intend to push the library, but I actually don't
> > have a map of Debian applications which use SRV
> > records. I'm planning to contact those applications
> > (i.e. their maintainers) as soon as I find them,
> > but I would like to have the packaging ready first,
> > so to ease things.
> 
> I'd start hitting up the maintainers (and upstreams) of packages which
> *could* use SRV records, regardless of whether they currently do or not, and
> suggest it to them.  All MUAs are immediate candidates, as are most
> other packages that use network services.  Web browsers (for HTTP proxies),
> even anything that uses a network database could optionally get the location
> of the domain's DB server out of DNS.

yeah, SRV records are good. please also check this small (sigh) list of software
which supports SRV records http://dns.vanrein.org/srv/tools/

filippo
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