On Mon, 15 Jul 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > 
> > On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Brad Knowles wrote:
> > [ post by non-subscriber.  with the massive amount of spam, it is easy to
> >   miss and therefore delete mis-posts.  so fix subscription addresses! ]
> > 
> > > At 6:35 AM +0900 2002/07/15, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote:
> > > 
> > > >         the co-existence of ip6.int and ip6.arpa tree will require us to:
> > > >                 query ip6.arpa;
> > > >                 if (no record)
> > > >                         query ip6.int;
> > > >         for backward compatibility.  was it taken into account, or did you
> > > >         test just "ip6.arpa" lookups?
> > > 
> > >   I checked the source code for BIND 9.2.1, and IIRC it checks 
> > > ip6.int first and then ip6.arpa second.  This allows us to stand up 
> > > ip6.arpa whenever, and then once that is set, we can tear down 
> > > ip6.int.
> > 
> > FWIW, e.g. Linux glibc resolver only checks ip6.arpa now, so you'd better 
> > start standing up..
> > 
>       
>       Yet another instance of Linux jumping the gun... :)

I seem to recall there was some Best Current Practises about this 11
months ago.

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