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Date:      Sat, 06 Aug 2011 03:28:53 +0900 (JST)
From:      Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org>
To:        d@delphij.net, delphij@delphij.net
Cc:        dougb@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-rc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ipv6_ifconfig_<ifname> vs ifconfig_<ifname>_ipv6
Message-ID:  <20110806.032853.106871784954085489.hrs@allbsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4E3C2DDA.7060700@delphij.net>
References:  <4E3C2DDA.7060700@delphij.net>

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Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> wrote
  in <4E3C2DDA.7060700@delphij.net>:

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de> Hi,
de>
de> It seems that in 9.x the preferred way of configuring an IPv6 enabled
de> interface have been changed from ipv6_ifconfig_<ifname> to
de> ifconfig_<ifname>_ipv6, and there is no corresponding way of configuring
de> aliases as they are merged into ifconfig_<ifname>_alias<X>.
de>
de> Will ipv6_ifconfig_<ifname> and _alias be removed in 10, or they would
de> stay for a while?  This would need some changes in third party software
de> like FreeNAS and ifconfig_<ifname>_ipv6 is not yet supported in 8.x I think.

 $ipv6_ifconfig_* will be removed in 10.

-- Hiroki

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