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From: Ashley Dixon <ash@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dns/bind-tools 9.14 -> 9.16 pulling in 17 new dependencies?!
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 16:05:29
Message-Id: 20200720160417.ghdgu5irtji2hk5t@ad-gentoo-main
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] dns/bind-tools 9.14 -> 9.16 pulling in 17 new dependencies?! by Neil Bothwick
1 On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 04:36:05PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > i don't think that's the issue. The problem is that the man pages are not
3 > included in the upstream package, only the source for them. So if you
4 > want to be able to RTFM, you need a load of dependencies.
5
6 Perhaps a solution from upstream would be to distribute a simplified groff man
7 page with the program, and then the package managers could enable the
8 documentation requiring Sphinx only when the `doc` flag is set.
9
10 It seems like pre-9.16 versions distributed a lot of basic man pages for all the
11 various tools [1]. These have disappeared in recent versions.
12
13 $ find bind-9.14.12/ -regextype sed -regex "^.*[a-zA-Z][^0-9]*\.[0-9]$" -type f
14
15 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-dsfromkey.8
16 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-verify.8
17 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-importkey.8
18 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-keygen.8
19 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-revoke.8
20 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-cds.8
21 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-signzone.8
22 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-keyfromlabel.8
23 bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-settime.8
24 bind-9.14.12/bin/delv/delv.1
25 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.3
26 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.2
27 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.1
28 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.5
29 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.6
30 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.2
31 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.4
32 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.1
33 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns2/redirect.db.1
34 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns2/redirect.db.2
35 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns1/redirect.db.1
36 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns1/redirect.db.2
37 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns3/redirect.db.1
38 bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns3/redirect.db.2
39 bind-9.14.12/bin/confgen/ddns-confgen.8
40 bind-9.14.12/bin/confgen/rndc-confgen.8
41 bind-9.14.12/bin/named/named.conf.5
42 bind-9.14.12/bin/named/named.8
43 bind-9.14.12/bin/python/dnssec-checkds.8
44 bind-9.14.12/bin/python/dnssec-keymgr.8
45 bind-9.14.12/bin/python/dnssec-coverage.8
46 bind-9.14.12/bin/dig/host.1
47 bind-9.14.12/bin/dig/dig.1
48 bind-9.14.12/bin/dig/nslookup.1
49 bind-9.14.12/bin/check/named-checkzone.8
50 bind-9.14.12/bin/check/named-checkconf.8
51 bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/named-journalprint.8
52 bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/mdig.1
53 bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/dnstap-read.1
54 bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/named-rrchecker.1
55 bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/nsec3hash.8
56 bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/arpaname.1
57 bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/named-nzd2nzf.8
58 bind-9.14.12/bin/plugins/filter-aaaa.8
59 bind-9.14.12/bin/nsupdate/nsupdate.1
60 bind-9.14.12/bin/pkcs11/pkcs11-keygen.8
61 bind-9.14.12/bin/pkcs11/pkcs11-tokens.8
62 bind-9.14.12/bin/pkcs11/pkcs11-list.8
63 bind-9.14.12/bin/pkcs11/pkcs11-destroy.8
64 bind-9.14.12/bin/rndc/rndc.conf.5
65 bind-9.14.12/bin/rndc/rndc.8
66 bind-9.14.12/isc-config.sh.1
67
68 $ find bind-9.16.4/ -regextype sed -regex "^.*[a-zA-Z][^0-9]*\.[0-9]$" -type f
69
70 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.3
71 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.2
72 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.1
73 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.5
74 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.6
75 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.2
76 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.4
77 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.1
78 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns2/redirect.db.1
79 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns2/redirect.db.2
80 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns1/redirect.db.1
81 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns1/redirect.db.2
82 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns3/redirect.db.1
83 bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns3/redirect.db.2
84
85 [1] https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.14.12/bind-9.14.12.tar.gz
86
87 --
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