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Cleanup docs for DNS lookup configure options
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DNS lookups for KDCs have been unconditionally enabled in
configure since 2003; configure options only affect whether
DNS lookups are used for realm names.
Change the RST documentation of configure options to catch up.
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kaduk committed Jul 12, 2012
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library (TCLPATH/lib) should be found.

**--enable-dns-for-realm**
Enable the use of DNS to look up a host's Kerberos realm, or a
realm's KDCs, if the information is not provided in
:ref:`krb5.conf(5)`. See :ref:`kdc_hostnames` for information
about using DNS to locate the KDCs, and :ref:`mapping_hostnames`
Enable the use of DNS to look up a host's Kerberos realm,
if the information is not provided in
:ref:`krb5.conf(5)`. See
:ref:`mapping_hostnames`
for information about using DNS to determine the default realm.
By default, DNS lookups are enabled for the former but not for the
latter.
DNS lookups for realm names are disabled by default.

**--with-system-et**
Use an installed version of the error-table (et) support software,
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