[src/trunk]: src/doc Add some info regarding ppp

[pgoyette <pgoyette%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/d42473d324e4
branches:  trunk
changeset: 816987:d42473d324e4
user:      pgoyette <pgoyette%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Fri Aug 05 02:27:14 2016 +0000

description:
Add some info regarding ppp

diffstat:

 doc/TODO.modules |  12 +++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (23 lines):

diff -r b988b57d85a7 -r d42473d324e4 doc/TODO.modules
--- a/doc/TODO.modules  Fri Aug 05 00:52:02 2016 +0000
+++ b/doc/TODO.modules  Fri Aug 05 02:27:14 2016 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $NetBSD: TODO.modules,v 1.2 2016/08/04 22:12:31 pgoyette Exp $ */
+/* $NetBSD: TODO.modules,v 1.3 2016/08/05 02:27:14 pgoyette Exp $ */
 
 Some notes on the limitations of our current (as of 7.99.35) module
 subsystem.  This list was triggered by an Email exchange between
@@ -76,3 +76,13 @@
    the module code adequately.  Testing of module code should include
    both testing-as-a-built-in module and testing-as-a-loaded-module, and
    all dependencies need to be identified.
+
+10.Work is currently under way on creating a ppp module.  Once this is
+   complete, it will require additional work to possibly auto-load the
+   compression routines.  Until then, users would need to manually load
+   the ppp_deflate and ppp_bsdcompress modules.
+
+       Currently the compressors are separate modules which reside
+       on-top-of ppp, and which call back to ppp for "registration";
+       thus, ppp itself cannot list the compressors as dependencies.
+       See #1 above!