Remove obsolete RFCs from documentation

There is little point of listing all of the obsolete RFCs. I think it is
more likely confuse people than to do anything useful.

diff --git a/doc/arm/general.rst b/doc/arm/general.rst
index 88b674a0da84105a92f099bf6ab5505f3336c586..dba2df7c15dcf760f523d38fdb1e984063e017f5 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/arm/general.rst
+++ b/doc/arm/general.rst
@@ -402,83 +402,6 @@ RFCs of Type "Unknown"
 :rfc:`1101` - P. Mockapetris. *DNS Encoding of Network Names and Other Types.*
 April 1989.
 
-Obsoleted and Unimplemented Experimental RFCs
----------------------------------------------
-
-:rfc:`1521` - N. Borenstein and N. Freed. *MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail
-Extensions) Part One: Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of
-Internet Message Bodies.* September 1993 [#rfc1521]_
-
-:rfc:`1750` - D. Eastlake, 3rd, S. Crocker, and J. Schiller. *Randomness
-Recommendations for Security.* December 1994.
-
-:rfc:`2535` - D. Eastlake, 3rd. *Domain Name System Security Extensions.*
-March 1999. [#rfc2535_1]_ [#rfc2535_2]_
-
-:rfc:`2537` - D. Eastlake, 3rd. *RSA/MD5 KEYs and SIGs in the Domain Name System
-(DNS).* March 1999.
-
-:rfc:`2538` - D. Eastlake, 3rd and O. Gudmundsson. *Storing Certificates in the Domain
-Name System (DNS).* March 1999.
-
-:rfc:`2671` - P. Vixie. *Extension Mechanisms for DNS (EDNS0).* August 1999.
-
-:rfc:`2672` - M. Crawford. *Non-Terminal DNS Name Redirection.* August 1999.
-
-:rfc:`2673` - M. Crawford. *Binary Labels in the Domain Name System.* August 1999.
-
-:rfc:`2915` - M. Mealling and R. Daniel. *The Naming Authority Pointer (NAPTR) DNS
-Resource Record.* September 2000.
-
-:rfc:`3008` - B. Wellington. *Domain Name System Security (DNSSEC) Signing
-Authority.* November 2000.
-
-:rfc:`3152` - R. Bush. *Delegation of IP6.ARPA.* August 2001.
-
-:rfc:`3445` - D. Massey and S. Rose. *Limiting the Scope of the KEY Resource Record
-(RR).* December 2002.
-
-:rfc:`3490` - P. Faltstrom, P. Hoffman, and A. Costello. *Internationalizing Domain Names
-in Applications (IDNA).* March 2003. [#idna]
-
-:rfc:`3491` - P. Hoffman and M. Blanchet. *Nameprep: A Stringprep Profile for
-Internationalized Domain Names (IDN).* March 2003. [#idna]
-
-:rfc:`3655` - B. Wellington and O. Gudmundsson. *Redefinition of DNS Authenticated
-Data (AD) Bit.* November 2003.
-
-:rfc:`3658` - O. Gudmundsson. *Delegation Signer (DS) Resource Record (RR).*
-December 2003.
-
-:rfc:`3755` - S. Weiler. *Legacy Resolver Compatibility for Delegation Signer
-(DS).* May 2004.
-
-:rfc:`3757` - O. Kolkman, J. Schlyter, and E. Lewis. *Domain Name System KEY (DNSKEY)
-Resource Record (RR) Secure Entry Point (SEP) Flag.* May 2004.
-
-:rfc:`3845` - J. Schlyter. *DNS Security (DNSSEC) NextSECure (NSEC) RDATA Format.*
-August 2004.
-
-:rfc:`4294` - J. Loughney, Ed. *IPv6 Node Requirements.* [#rfc4294]_
-
-:rfc:`4408` - M. Wong and W. Schlitt. *Sender Policy Framework (SPF) for
-Authorizing Use of Domains in E-Mail, Version 1.* April 2006.
-
-:rfc:`5966` - R. Bellis. *DNS Transport Over TCP - Implementation
-Requirements.* August 2010.
-
-:rfc:`6844` - P. Hallam-Baker and R. Stradling. *DNS Certification Authority
-Authorization (CAA) Resource Record.* January 2013.
-
-:rfc:`6944` - S. Rose. *Applicability Statement: DNS Security (DNSSEC) DNSKEY
-Algorithm Implementation Status.* April 2013.
-
-RFCs No Longer Supported in BIND 9
-----------------------------------
-
-:rfc:`2536` - D. Eastlake, 3rd. *DSA KEYs and SIGs in the Domain Name System
-(DNS).* March 1999.
-
 Notes
 ~~~~~
 
@@ -532,13 +455,6 @@ Notes
 
 .. [#rfc1521] Only the Base 64 encoding specification is supported.
 
-.. [#rfc2535_1] Wildcard records are not supported in DNSSEC secure zones.
-
-.. [#rfc2535_2] Servers authoritative for secure zones being resolved by BIND
-   9 must support EDNS0 (:rfc:`2671`), and must return all relevant SIGs
-   and NXTs in responses, rather than relying on the resolving server
-   to perform separate queries for missing SIGs and NXTs.
-
 .. [#idna] BIND 9 requires ``--with-libidn2`` to enable entry of IDN labels within
    dig, host, and nslookup at compile time.  ACE labels are supported
    everywhere with or without ``--with-libidn2``.

diff --git a/doc/misc/rfc-compliance b/doc/misc/rfc-compliance
index 9dc6253d99397e645114c865160d324e2176e3e9..da8f6d4b7621d5cf0afdac1f83e3f730078e7298 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/misc/rfc-compliance
+++ b/doc/misc/rfc-compliance
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ or Best Current Practice (BCP) documents.  The list is non exhaustive.
   RFC3225
   RFC3226
   RFC3363 [6]
-  RFC3490 [7]
-  RFC3491 (Obsoleted by 5890, 5891) [7]
   RFC3493
   RFC3496
   RFC3597
@@ -109,41 +107,12 @@ or Best Current Practice (BCP) documents.  The list is non exhaustive.
   RFC8659
   RFC8880
 
-No longer supported
-
-  RFC2536
-
-The following DNS related RFC have been obsoleted
-
-  RFC2535 (Obsoleted by 4034, 4035) [3] [4]
-  RFC2537 (Obsoleted by 3110) [19]
-  RFC2538 (Obsoleted by 4398)
-  RFC2671 (Obsoleted by 6891)
-  RFC2672 (Obsoleted by 6672)
-  RFC2673 (Obsoleted by 6891)
-  RFC3008 (Obsoleted by 4034, 4035)
-  RFC3152 (Obsoleted by 3596)
-  RFC3445 (Obsoleted by 4034, 4035)
-  RFC3655 (Obsoleted by 4034, 4035)
-  RFC3658 (Obsoleted by 4034, 4035)
-  RFC3755 (Obsoleted by 4034, 4035)
-  RFC3757 (Obsoleted by 4034, 4035)
-  RFC3845 (Obsoleted by 4034, 4035)
-  RFC6844 (Obsoleted by 8659)
-
 [1] Queries to zones that have failed to load return SERVFAIL rather
 than a non-authoritative response.  This is considered a feature.
 
 [2] CLASS ANY queries are not supported.  This is considered a
 feature.
 
-[3] Wildcard records are not supported in DNSSEC secure zones.
-
-[4] Servers authoritative for secure zones being resolved by BIND
-9 must support EDNS0 (RFC2671), and must return all relevant SIGs
-and NXTs in responses rather than relying on the resolving server
-to perform separate queries for missing SIGs and NXTs.
-
 [5] When receiving a query signed with a SIG(0), the server will
 only be able to verify the signature if it has the key in its local
 authoritative data; it will not do recursion or validation to