[rfc-i] 3978 (was: Re: 3987)
Martin Duerst
duerst at it.aoyama.ac.jp
Wed Sep 14 18:44:05 PDT 2005
Just fixing the subject (RFC 3987 is
Internationalized Resource Identifiers (IRIs),
unrelated to this thread).
Regards, Martin.
At 20:05 05/09/13, Peter Koch wrote:
>On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 07:11:51AM +0200, Frank Ellermann wrote:
>
>> [4034]
>> if the type of the RR is NS, MD, MF, CNAME, SOA, MB, MG, MR, PTR,
>> HINFO, MINFO, MX, HINFO, RP, AFSDB, RT, SIG, PX, NXT, NAPTR, KX,
>> SRV, DNAME, A6, RRSIG, or NSEC, all uppercase US-ASCII letters in
>> [...]
>>
>> [3597]
>> consists of the RR types NS, MD, MF, CNAME, SOA, MB, MG, MR, PTR,
>> HINFO, MINFO, MX, HINFO, RP, AFSDB, RT, SIG, PX, NXT, NAPTR, KX,
>> SRV, DNAME, and A6.
>>
>> Almost exactly the same list. One HINFO too much is no issue,
>> but if this actually should be TXT it's a real typo.
>
>neither TXT nor HINFO contain domain names in RDATA, so it's a bug in both
>cases, although one that doesn't hurt. One could also argue that the list
>lacks NSAP-PTR, but then that's as obsolete as MD ans MF. Sam Weiler is
>collecting a list of errata to the DNSSEC spec, so he'll probably be able
>to deal with the double HINFO (and MD/MF).
>
>-Peter
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