From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 27 16:42:28 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: 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 4825316A41C; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:42:28 +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 23A5D43D1F; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:42:28 +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 j5RGgRT1019017; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 09:42:27 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id j5RGgRfX019016; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 09:42:27 -0700 Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 09:42:27 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Robert Watson Message-ID: <20050627164227.GA16732@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20050619012425.L56734@fledge.watson.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050619012425.L56734@fledge.watson.org> 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: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dhclient less functional with nanobsd because of NO_CXX 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: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:42:28 -0000 --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 01:27:58AM +0100, Robert Watson wrote: >=20 > Observation on dependencies between components and nanobsd: >=20 > In the old world order, dhclient backgrounded and waited for the link=20 > state to come up. In the new world order, dhclient exits if the link=20 > state is down, relying on devd to restart it. devd isn't build if NO_CXX= =20 > is set, as it's written in C++, and NO_CXX is a useful (and default) thin= g=20 > to set for nanobsd for obvious reasons. It sounds like something here is= =20 > an argument for: >=20 > - Allowing C++ to be built as a build dependency, but not installed. > - Rewriting devd to not be in C++. > - Providing an option so that dhclient's old and useful behavior can be > restored. >=20 > Glancing at the dhclient man page didn't suggest an obvious command line= =20 > flag for "don't exit on no link state"... As a workaround of sorts, you could install the ifstated port. Fixing the build to build g++ and not install it is probalby best. -- 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 --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCwCxzXY6L6fI4GtQRAgf1AJ90U+NUUW6MjMxV//k0qDQMP2XprwCg3UJ4 X1AqZcHk37nA97zCi0U2tU8= =tPjc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8--