Subject: Re: netbsd DHCP vendor class identifier (VCI)
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Garrett D'Amore <garrett_damore@tadpole.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 11/11/2005 07:09:00
Martin Husemann wrote:

>On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:52:17PM -0800, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
>  
>
>>My proposal, therefore, is to add a field, like this:
>>
>>   snprintf(vci, sizeof(vci), "%s:%s:%s:kernel:%s", ostype, machine,
>>       machine_arch, osrelease);
>>    
>>
>
>How about leaving out machine_arch if it is equal to machine here?
>This would keep archs where the current state already works compatible.
>  
>
That seems like a reasonable idea to me.   (Actually, I was already 
thinking that, and forgot to mention it in my proposal.)


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