checkzone from stdin?

[Matthew Pounsett]

Cool, thanks!  Nice to see my feature requests being implemented even
before I ask!  :)

On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 at 15:05, Ondřej Surý <ondrej at isc.org> wrote:

> Matt,
>
> this has been merged into March release 9.17.0:
>
> https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/merge_requests/2552
>
> Unfortunately, we don’t backport new features, so either you need to
> follow the 9.17 track or backport the patch yourself. It should be fairly
> straightforward to backport it to 9.16 branch since the codebases don’t
> differ much yet.
>
> Ondrej
> --
> Ondřej Surý — ISC
>
> On 8 Apr 2020, at 20:58, Matthew Pounsett <matt at conundrum.com> wrote:
>
> 
>
> It looks to me like named-checkzone isn't able to read a zone file from
> stdin.
>
> % cat example.com.db | named-checkzone example.com -
> zone example.com/IN: loading from master file - failed: file not found
> zone example.com/IN: not loaded due to errors.
>
> % cat example.com.db | named-checkzone example.com
> usage: named-checkzone [-djqvD] [-c class] [-f inputformat] [-F
> outputformat] [-J filename] [-t directory] [-w directory] [-k
> (ignore|warn|fail)] [-n (ignore|warn|fail)] [-m (ignore|warn|fail)] [-r
> (ignore|warn|fail)] [-i (full|full-sibling|local|local-sibling|none)] [-M
> (ignore|warn|fail)] [-S (ignore|warn|fail)] [-W (ignore|warn)] [-o
> filename] zonename filename
>
> If I'm missing something in the man page, could someone provide me with
> the appropriate clue?  If it's not, what are the chances this feature could
> show up in a future version?
>
> In my particular case this would help with reading in zones stored as
> compressed files, so that I can pipe the decompression directly into
> named-checkzone without having to do an extra write to disk.  I can imagine
> it may be useful to others, in different situations, as well.
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