[klibc] Patch queue pushed out

maximilian attems max at stro.at
Mon Mar 15 22:29:26 PDT 2010


On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 07:11:44AM +0200, Alkis Georgopoulos wrote:
> ???????? 15-03-2010, ?????????? ??????, ?????? ?????? 23:52 +0100, ??/?? maximilian attems
> ????????????:
> > > >   Command line argument for ipconfig to require a dhcp option:
> > > > http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/klibc/2008-October/002374.html
> > > >   Bug in function bootp_parse in file bootp_proto.c:
> > > > http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/klibc/2008-October/002375.html
> > 
> > those are nice features to have will queue them up,
> > but they don't look that urgent.
> > (correct me if wrong)
> 
> The second one is a bug fix, not a feature, so I think it should be
> included.
> I gave the wrong link though, the actual patch was in the next message:
> http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/klibc/2008-October/002379.html
> 
> The first one was a feature request that was needed in 2-DHCP-servers
> scenarios in LTSP. We've worked around it by using dnsmasq as a
> proxyDHCP server instead, handing out auxiliary boot information but not
> IP leases.
> So feel free to completely discard that proposal.

it may needs redo and has not been yet reviewed.
nor has it received independent testing as the pushed patch got,
nor has debian received a bug report related to it yet..

Debian upload of klibc allows to test different arch build support
at least. As due to time constraints full arch support is very time
consuming to test upfront. Due to current release beeing borked
that is my current priority. 

thank you

-- 
maks



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