[rbldnsd] PATCH: 6to4 and v4-in-v6 - Plea for a new release

[Alex Lasoriti]

On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 04:53:39PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> 04.06.2015 16:19, Alex Lasoriti wrote:
> > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 09:05:58PM +0200, Alex Lasoriti wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> The code here has undergone rather extensive testing for a couple
> >> of months, but we would be of course very happy if further testing 
> >> can be done by others, leading to a new release in the shortest 
> >> possible time frame :)
> 
> Is it the only change?  

Yes.

> I heard you used something else, some additional
> code, which helps you to track queries and to give unique base DNs to
> paying customers -- is that also needed?

Those are additions to our internal custom version running only
on our mirror servers, it's quite a bit of code rather specific to do 
those tasks, and not written with a general release in mind.

> > Hmm, one week, no feedback.  A little bit worrisome.
> 
> I haven't done anything to rbldnsd for a long time.  It is not worrisome,
> it is a shame really, because there are other things which needs patching,
> and I had plans which I never implemented.
> 
> > We are currently examinating what our options are to rollout this
> > change.  For many reasons, a fork does not seem the best way to go -
> > although we are starting giving out the modified code to selected
> > customers with important IPv6 traffic.
> 
> Gimme some days to collect your and other changes together and make a
> new release.  

This is just great  :-)

> Should it be 1.0 version? :)

I was not expecting to see *that* in my life span!

[ And I suppose there will be some IT 'Managers' stating that
  they don't feel safe to run 1.0 releases ... ]

Thanks for the reassuring feedback!

Alex