From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 28 04:57:43 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 241BA16A41F; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 04:57:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BACD243D49; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 04:57:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j6S4vfZ5007530; Wed, 27 Jul 2005 21:57:41 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id j6S4vffe007529; Wed, 27 Jul 2005 21:57:41 -0700 Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 21:57:41 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Mike Jakubik Message-ID: <20050728045741.GB7200@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20050728004611.A41682@cvs.imp.ch> <20050727230415.GB7618@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <20050728014022.R41682@cvs.imp.ch> <20050727234436.GA15362@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <1185.172.16.0.199.1122526562.squirrel@172.16.0.1> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="TakKZr9L6Hm6aLOc" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1185.172.16.0.199.1122526562.squirrel@172.16.0.1> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu Cc: Martin Blapp , Doug Barton , Peter Wemm , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, David Gilbert Subject: Re: dhclient sucks X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 04:57:43 -0000 --TakKZr9L6Hm6aLOc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 12:56:02AM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > On Wed, July 27, 2005 7:44 pm, Brooks Davis said: > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 01:42:14AM +0200, Martin Blapp wrote: > > > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> > >>> If we can't get things under control soon, we can look at alternate > >>> options. IMO, using the port isn't really an option because it > >>> wouldn't allow users to install, but worst case reviving your version > >>> of the ISC code for 6.x might be feasiable. I'd really like to avoid > >>> that route though. > >> > >> Hmm, I don't know whats the best thing to do currently. But I think the > >> option to use the old version after installing would make all users > >> having problems happy (until they install a new box ;) > > > > Feel free to work up a patch. I'd much rather spend my time trying to > > solve the problems with the new code for the moment. >=20 > Why not work on the issues with the OpenBSD version of dhclient for now, > if no solutions are found to the current problems before release of 6.0, > then revert to ISC version for release, and keep the obsd version in > current? That's my plan. I think we'll be able to fix the OpenBSD client sufficently for 6.0, but should we fail, falling back to the ISC client for RELNG_6 is the most rational thing to do. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --TakKZr9L6Hm6aLOc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC6GXEXY6L6fI4GtQRAqqXAJ0dMepgf8f6ZqtdRck2jng/bPBpEACg2eUb 6sL0Hnr3wc98q0w2hd3cuEQ= =2Hyx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --TakKZr9L6Hm6aLOc--