Problems with named default configuration in 6-STABLE

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 02:01:52PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> 3. Using the root zone as type "stub" should work (even while ARM says
> it's not DNS standard). But ARM says, it's not recommended for new
> configurations (I have no idea why it does state that).
> 
> This is just plain bad advice, although at least you were honest
> enough to say you didn't understand it.

Can you expand on this, re: why it's "bad advice"?  I also cannot make
heads or tails of the BIND ARM saying it's "not recommended".  Please
shed some light on this for those of us less experienced in the know,
if you could (I mean that sincerely).

Thanks!

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