On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Sven Hartge <s...@svenhartge.de> wrote: > Tom Browder <tom.brow...@gmail.com> wrote: ... >> Greg, I appreciate your advice, and I would love to stay with the >> debian packages. However, I also want to be able to use a debian >> installation a long time and I see lots of changes on dns resource >> records. Also, I don't like to rush into debian version updates, so I >> fear the package bind9 might slip behind current standards. > > It is trivially easy to backport the bind9-package from Stretch to > Jessie (just change the dependency on libssl1.0-dev to libssl-dev). > > I have been doing the same for some time (needed support for the CAA > record).
Thanks, Sven--good advice. -Tom