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Re: dhcpcd-4.0.0-alpha1 ready for review



In article <20080416145857.GA17192%panix.com@localhost>,
Thor Lancelot Simon  <tls%rek.tjls.com@localhost> wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:17:09AM +0100, Roy Marples wrote:
>> OK, some people seem to be genuinely excited about dhcpcd, and others not so 
>> much. So, here's a first draft of dhcpcd-4 :)
>> You can download a tarball here.
>> http://roy.marples.name/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-4.0.0-alpha1.tar.bz2
>> 
>> It supplies /etc/dhcpcd.sh which works in pretty much the same way as 
>> dhclient-script. It will configure resolv.conf, ntp.conf, yp.conf and 
>> restart 
>> any services for them if it needs to. All variable names that dhclient 
>> emitted are also emitted to dhcpcd.sh so existing customisations stand a 
>> good 
>> chance of working.
>
>This is great.  Thanks!

Yes, and it is well written too :-)

- On NetBSD bpf is a cloner and you only need to open /dev/bpf.
- cast ctype arguments to unsigned char and not int, otherwise you silence
  the warning but you can still get a core-dump.

christos



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