Support `HTTPS` and `SVCB` RRs in `dns_get_record`
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Category: DNS
Extension: standard
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Description
Description
These record types are used to delegate web services to CDNs and to implement Encrypted Client HELLO, among other things. A short introduction is here:
https://www.sobyte.net/post/2022-01/dns-svcb-https/
It would be nice if these RRs could be queried by dns_get_record.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start at the dns_get_record entry point and read the linked SVCB/HTTPS resource to understand the requested record types. Trace how existing resource records are queried and represented; done means both HTTPS and SVCB records can be returned by dns_get_record with their relevant data.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- c, php
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100