security/acme-client: Support for DNS-PERSIST-01 challenge
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Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Let's Encrypt are implementing a persistent version of the DNS-01 challenge that removes the need for updating DNS every certificate issuance.
Describe the solution you'd like
acme-client supports no-credentials certificate issuance via DNS-PERSIST-01 challenge
Describe alternatives you've considered
Continue to use credentials-based DNS-01 challenge.
Additional context
Likely comes from upstream but worth having a tracking issue
https://letsencrypt.org/2026/02/18/dns-persist-01.html
acmesh-official/acme.sh/issues/6766
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