From: Otto Moerbeek <otto@drijf.net>
Subject: Re: Update to dnsdist 1.9.0, with new flavor
To: Renaud Allard <renaud@allard.it>
Cc: ports@openbsd.org
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 10:23:18 +0100

On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 10:19:12AM +0100, Renaud Allard wrote:

> 
> 
> On 2/16/24 10:05, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > dnsdist 1.9.0 will be released today, he tarball is already there.
> > 
> > The port is somewhat involved. dnsdist 1.9.0 includes incoming quick
> > and http3 support, which is nice, but requires libquiche which
> > requires boringssl. To avoid mixing libs, I link statically with those
> > two.
> > 
> > I also introduced a flavor for tha (-quiche), as some platforms get
> > knocked out by needing libquiche and borinssl.
> > 
> > So the defaut flavor is without quick and http3 support and builds on
> > the same set of platforms as before.
> > 
> > Does this makes all sense? I could use a review of the actual port
> > itself as well.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> 
> I have been running dnsdist-1.9-alpha3 with DoQ without any issue for
> several weeks on amd64 and arm64.
> Maybe I would have named the flavor -doq and not -quiche as quiche is "only"
> a needed library to allow DoQ, so it's not that meaningful.

after alpha3 incoming http3 was added, so doq is also not a good
flavor name.

	-Otto