From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 17 13:18:25 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B82416A419; Sat, 17 Nov 2007 13:18:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bms@icir.org) Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com (out1.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4893313C45A; Sat, 17 Nov 2007 13:18:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bms@icir.org) Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.internal [10.202.2.42]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93A8448B26; Sat, 17 Nov 2007 07:53:07 -0500 (EST) Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Sat, 17 Nov 2007 07:53:07 -0500 X-Sasl-enc: VPw+PfKMrfy3+4DhJT0nQ6UaobD4jc8dwXF5aIfng/C5 1195303987 Received: from empiric.lon.incunabulum.net (82-35-112-254.cable.ubr07.dals.blueyonder.co.uk [82.35.112.254]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEA924AC; Sat, 17 Nov 2007 07:53:06 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <473EE431.8060609@icir.org> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 12:53:05 +0000 From: "Bruce M. Simpson" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070928) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marko Zec References: <4732110D.3090808@interactive-net.de> <473ECE70.7070705@incunabulum.net> <200711171227.21855.zec@icir.org> <473EE26E.6050905@incunabulum.net> In-Reply-To: <473EE26E.6050905@incunabulum.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 13:24:16 +0000 Cc: Reinhard Haller , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Robert Watson Subject: Re: 7.0-BETA2 routed and multicast registration 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: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 13:18:25 -0000 Bruce M Simpson wrote: > > [* The Quagga maintainers should know better -- Linux is after all > their main development platform, and it has supported RFC 3678 for > some time now.] Please see also: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/quagga/users/14443 The Quagga maintainers were aware of this 4-5 months ago, and that in order to correctly support OpenSolaris (as well as Linux and FreeBSD 7), RFC 3678 is the way to go. [The reasons why SSM has historically not been well supported are, well, more political (i.e. money, control of bandwidth by capital) than technical... but... researching this further I leave to the kind readers!] kind regards BMS