X-Git-Url: http://mj.ucw.cz/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=bf4ef65b790756a3492a191487b169709b145295;hb=1717ba8bb1771ce65c74590437fa1996aa56d822;hp=cdb2cf5404852b7daa8b93e073895ac71081ec6b;hpb=a5d31e2634832f25db621c0b197fab92c38137a3;p=nsc-5.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index cdb2cf5..bf4ef65 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,57 @@ -Version 2.3 [27-06-2001] +Version 4.0 [2011-10-22] + + This version brings several incompatible changes with a common + goal: instead of generating a full named.conf, produce a fragment + which can be included from a parent config file. + + o BIND_OPTIONS, FORWARD and SLAVE are gone. Just write the + options to the parent config file. (If you think it is somewhat + inconvenient, ask BIND developers to change the config file + parser, so that multiple options { } sections can be specified.) + o Root hints became optional. If you want them, use ROOTHINT(). + + Furthermore, several features have been added: + + o A FORWARDING macro for generating forward-only zones. + o A BLACKHOLE macro for blackhole zones as per RFC 6303. + Blackhole zones in example cf/domains updated to use this macro. + o When contents of a zone do not change, the version number is + not incremented. Unfortunately, BIND tends to produce a warning + in such cases, and it cannot be turned off. + +Version 3.1 [2008-05-21] + + o Fixes for compatibility problems with recent versions of GNU m4. + o Added support for TXT, RP and SRV records. + +Version 3.0.1 [2006-11-22] + + Fixed bugs in in the FORWARD and SLAVE macros, causing it to + generate bogus output sometimes. + +Version 3.0 [2005-02-20] + + One year of testing should be good enough, so releasing 2.99b as 3.0 + with almost no changes. The only one is: + + o ZONE_OPTIONS macro added, allowing to add custom options to zones. + +Version 2.99b [2003-12-21] + + This version has been almost rewritten from scratch. The syntax + of configuration files is incompatible with the previous versions, + please read the README again. + + Most important changes: + + o Support for IPv6. + o Much better configuration of classless reverse delegations. + o Better documentation and well-commented example files. + o The "chkdom" script is gone, use the DNS Sleuth instead. + o Cleaned up names of all macros, the namespaces are now clearly + defined. + +Version 2.3 [2001-06-27] o Global parameters (hostmaster mail address etc.) can be set in cf/config now. @@ -6,7 +59,7 @@ Version 2.3 [27-06-2001] o Fixed bugs in convert script. o Generate $TTL to make new releases of bind happy. -Version 2.2 [11-09-1999] +Version 2.2 [1999-09-11] o Corrected localhost records. o Name-server restart command can be overriden (useful for setups