Re: Port Bind to Cygwin. $100.

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>]

On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 11:33:22PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote:
> David schrieb:
>> On 2008-06-08 19:13:48 +0200, cuicui <cuicui.oizo@free.fr> said:
>>>You can use the offical Bind "binary kit" for windows:
>>>http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/view/?release=9.5.0
>>>
>>>It contains the server side of Bind but also the client utilities (dig,
>>>host, etc.) You can extract the binaries you interested in and make a
>>>personalized cygwin package called "bindtools" out of it.
>>
>>Thanks for your answer.  I also think that making a cygwin package of
>>the official Bind tools would be useful for other people also.  I
>>cannot get into it, but I offer $100 to someone that makes it (it must
>>be accepted as an official cygwin package).  If someone is interested,
>>please let me know.
>
>cygwinports already has the package "bind" with all dnsutils, libs and
>the server.  Unfortunately sunsite.dk is down right now.  You would
>only have to grab the src package, recompile and ITP it.

Any reason why this isn't it in the distribution?

cgf

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