On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 04:03:14PM +0000, Robert Edmonds wrote:
> hi,
>
> Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> > On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 02:58:04PM +0000, Robert Edmonds wrote:
> > > Package: wnpp
> > > Owner: "Robert S. Edmonds" <edmonds@debian.org>
> > > Severity: wishlist
> > >
> > > * Package name : unbound
> > > Version : 1.0.0
> > > Upstream Author : NLnet Labs
> > > * URL : http://libev.schmorp.de/
>
> whoops, looks like I fat fingered the URL when copying from a previous
> ITP. that should be http://unbound.net/ of course.
>
> > > * License : BSD
> > > Programming Lang: C
> > > Description : validating, recursive, caching DNS resolver
> > >
> > > Unbound is a validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver.
> > > .
> > > The C implementation of Unbound is developed and maintained by NLnet
> > > Labs. It is based on ideas and algorithms taken from a java prototype
> > > developed by Verisign labs, Nominet, Kirei and ep.net.
> > > .
> > > Unbound is designed as a set of modular components, so that also DNSSEC
> > > (secure DNS) validation and stub-resolvers (that do not run as a
> > > server, but are linked into an application) are easily possible.
> >
> > Err I missed that and I happened to just file the same ITP. I'm
> > already packaging nsd3 from the same authors FWIW, and am really
> > interested into {co-,}maintaining unbound.
>
> well, I've written a bit of research-quality DNS code (including some
> that uses ldns, very nice library) and run a few production recursive /
> authoritative DNS servers; I don't think a package team is necessary for
> unbound.
okay then.
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