Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain

[Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@orangeseeds.org>]

On 2019-02-18 17:39:51, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On February 18, 2019 3:52:55 PM UTC, "Antoine Beaupré" <anarcat@debian.org> wrote:
>>Package: wnpp
>>Severity: wishlist
>>Owner: Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@debian.org>
>>
>>* Package name    : dt
>>  Version         : 0.0.9
>>  Upstream Author : Wim
>>* URL             : https://github.com/42wim/dt
>>* License         : Apache-2.0
>>  Programming Lang: Go
>>  Description     : DNS tool - display information about your domain
>>
>> dt a DNS tool that displays information about your domain.
>> .
>> Features
>> • common records scanning (use -scan)
>> • validate DNSSEC chain (use -debug to see more info)
>> • change query speed for scanning (default 10 queries per second)
>> * diagnostic of your domain (similar to intodns.com, dnsspy.io)
>> 
>>----
>>
>>This is a great tool. I worked on packaging a similar tool (dnsdiag,
>>#824670) for Debian, but it stopped where dt begun:
>>
>>https://github.com/farrokhi/dnsdiag/issues/16
>>
>>So I would love to see this in Debian. As usual, I would co-maintain
>>this in the golang team.
>
> This is an incredibly generic package name.  Please pick something more descriptive.

This was already reported by Paride Legovini, an hour ago. Please follow
the conversation there.

I would welcome help convincing upstream to rename the package, for
example.

a.

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