Re: [dnsext] getting people to use new RRTYPEs

Jim Reid <jim@rfc1035.com> Fri, 26 April 2013 07:14 UTC

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On 26 Apr 2013, at 07:29, Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org> wrote:

> The type code is allocated.  Code supporting EUI48 and EUI64 has
> shipped.  BIND 9.6, 9.8 and 9.9 all support EUI48 and EUI64. The
> rest is bikeshedding.

Indeed. My point is/was that the bikeshedding and other showboating in this WG create the perception that getting type codes is hard.