From b89acfb0847ecc95a640a6fcd9956cbf7b94e5a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rob Austein Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:32:44 +0000 Subject: A few more tasks svn path=/rpkid/README; revision=3172 --- rpkid/README | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/rpkid/README b/rpkid/README index ff73561d..30a63c8b 100644 --- a/rpkid/README +++ b/rpkid/README @@ -328,3 +328,24 @@ TO DO: DEPENDS ON: Agreement to add this to rescert profile. STATUS: Not started + + * Python's socket code tries a bit too hard to hide the DNS->IP + address translation stage from us, with the result that we + neither have enough information to support IPv6 properly nor + do can we handle DNS asynchronously as we do all other network + I/O. Simplest fix for this would probably be to hack + something up using asyncore to handle the UDP I/O and Bob + Halley's excellent (and BSD-licensed) dnspython package to do + all the DNS encoding and decoding. Adds another external + package dependency, but such is life. + + TIME REQUIRED: One week + + STATUS: Not started + + * myrpki.py should have a command that summarizes current state + (data on file, actions it might make sense to take now, etc). + + TIME REQUIRED: A day or two + + STATUS: Not started -- cgit v1.2.3