Bug#659753: ITP: libnet-irr-perl -- Net::IRR - Perl interface to the Internet Route Registry Daemon

[Carlos Vicente <cvicente@uoregon.edu>]

On 2/13/12 12:53 PM, Faidon Liambotis wrote:
> Carlos,
> 
> On 02/13/12 17:29, Carlos Vicente wrote:
>> Hopefully this module will stimulate development of new Route
>> Registry tools written in Perl. An example of Route Registry tools
>> can be found by googling for RAToolset which is now known as the
>> IRRToolset. The RAToolset was originally developed by ISI,
>> http://www.isi.edu/, and is now maintained by RIPE,
>> http://www.ripe.net/.
> 
> This is a really old description. IRRToolset has long moved under ISC's
> umbrella¹ where is dying a slow death… There's even an ITP for it (with
> packages prepared) but I've hesitated to upload since it seems to be
> abandoned upstream.
> 
> Regards,
> Faidon
> 
> ¹: http://www.isc.org/software/irrtoolset
> 

OK, I can remove that part from the package description for Net::IRR if
that helps.

Probably best to notify the upstream author, though.

-- 
cv