Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 10:46:29 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ethernet address format changes. Message-ID: <200204051846.g35IkTJ54788@apollo.backplane.com> References: <200204051801.g35I1Xl52628@apollo.backplane.com> <20020405181104.GA2191@pir.net>
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:> Comments?
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:As a datapoint, Solaris ifconfig and sparc OBP will print ethernet
:addresses without leading 0s.
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:Not that I think freebsd's behaviour should have changed, but it is
:done elsewhere.
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:P.
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:pir pir-sig@pir.net pir-sig@net.tufts.edu
This brings up the question as to whether we should 'fix' this in
-current and -stable, or just fix it in -stable and leave current
alone (i.e. make the new format, without leading zero's, the standard
for -current).
-Matt
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