From: Ondřej Surý <ondrej@isc.org>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:56:05 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Remove the DLZ driver documentation
X-Git-Tag: v9.17.19~29^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5acac71f200f380b95883ee572bacfaa8be169bb;p=thirdparty%2Fbind9.git

Remove the DLZ driver documentation

Remove the last traces of static DLZ drivers from ARM.
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diff --git a/doc/arm/dlz.rst b/doc/arm/dlz.rst
index 1992a356537..e0e609dcebc 100644
--- a/doc/arm/dlz.rst
+++ b/doc/arm/dlz.rst
@@ -15,24 +15,10 @@ Dynamically Loadable Zones (DLZ)
 
 Dynamically Loadable Zones (DLZ) are an extension to BIND 9 that allows
 zone data to be retrieved directly from an external database. There is
-no required format or schema. DLZ drivers exist for several different
-database backends, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and LDAP, and can be
+no required format or schema. DLZ modules exist for several different
+database backends, including MySQL and LDAP, and can be
 written for any other.
 
-Historically, DLZ drivers had to be statically linked with the ``named``
-binary and were turned on via a configure option at compile time (for
-example, ``configure --with-dlz-ldap``). The drivers
-provided in the BIND 9 tarball in ``contrib/dlz/drivers`` are still
-linked this way.
-
-In BIND 9.8 and higher, it is possible to link some DLZ modules
-dynamically at runtime, via the DLZ "dlopen" driver, which acts as a
-generic wrapper around a shared object implementing the DLZ API. The
-"dlopen" driver is linked into ``named`` by default, so configure
-options are no longer necessary when using these dynamically linkable
-drivers; they are still needed for the older drivers in
-``contrib/dlz/drivers``.
-
 The DLZ module provides data to ``named`` in text
 format, which is then converted to DNS wire format by ``named``. This
 conversion, and the lack of any internal caching, places significant
@@ -87,7 +73,7 @@ backend storage of redirection rules:
        };
 
 
-Sample DLZ Driver
+Sample DLZ Module
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 For guidance in the implementation of DLZ modules, the directory