Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:39:02 +0300 From: Sulev-Madis Silber <freebsd-current-freebsd-org111@ketas.si.pri.ee> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: should FreeBSD-dhclient depend on FreeBSD-resolvconf? Message-ID: <C87B0EF3-A130-4186-A769-E917B2B46233@ketas.si.pri.ee> In-Reply-To: <aO-TUeDnFPOS6Pds@amaryllis.le-fay.org> References: <324231230.147694.1760527890049@localhost> <aO-QglIdge2VetmF@amaryllis.le-fay.org> <43B68BB6-02FA-470E-A8C5-99D15E3707D7@FreeBSD.org> <aO-TUeDnFPOS6Pds@amaryllis.le-fay.org>
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On October 15, 2025 3:28:01 PM GMT+03:00, Lexi Winter <ivy@freebsd=2Eorg> = wrote: >Matteo Riondato wrote in <43B68BB6-02FA-470E-A8C5-99D15E3707D7@FreeBSD=2E= org>: >> > On Oct 15, 2025, at 8:16 AM, Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD=2Eorg> wrote: >> > NB, "set-minimal-jail" is not intended to be the smallest possible se= t >> > of packages for a jail; it's meant to be "minimal" (the basic base sy= stem) >> > for jails=2E so if dhclient use in jails is widespread, we should pr= obably >> > add it to minimal-jail=2E >=20 >> So does =E2=80=9Cminimal=E2=80=9D really mean =E2=80=9Ctypical=E2=80=9D= ?=20 >=20 >no=2E the project has no opinion on what a "typical jail" might contain= =2E > >"minimal" is the minimal supported configuration for a multi-user UNIX >system, i=2Ee=2E the packages that people need to install to bring up a >standard FreeBSD system and have things work as expected=2E > >"minimal-jail" is "minimal" without software that doesn't work in jails= =2E >dhclient obviously works in jails, but i ommitted it since i thought it >was extremely uncommon to use dhclient in a jail=2E but if this is more >common than i thought, we can add it=2E unsure how much we should add to minimal become it comes generic, usual or= "maximal" (:p) i run full separate networking in my otherwise shared fs non-pkgbase-yet r= o-/ & ro-/usr/local jails with dynamic v4/v6 ip / dns assigns, so i indeed = do run all of this others might not=2E but dhclient is maybe small, we can afford adding it i= n and not have people cursing of large deps and ton of space i think that ones who actually need full custom jails have passed the offi= cial sets anyway and created their own, just like i've done for my embedded= things
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