HEADSUP: OpenBSD dhclient incoming
Randy Bush
randy at psg.com
Tue Jun 7 12:10:37 GMT 2005
>> for those of us who use a lot of the kinkier hacks of isc dhclient
>> (and dhcpd) [0], i presume we will still be able to install this
>> week's isc snapshots and keep runing, yes?
>>
>> [0] - dynamic dns update, wifi ssid search list, ...
>
> It depends. This is a fork of the isc client so some of that will still
> be supported, for example dhclient.conf is still supported. Other stuff
> many require the use of the isc one which will be tricky because they
> have vastly differnet modes of operation and thus the startup scripts
> scripts are different.
>
> I intend to treat this as code we can modify so if we need features,
> they can be added. We've also heard form Ted Lemon recently and he's
> working on simplifying the ISC code so at some point in the future, we
> could switch back if that were warranted.
ummm. maybe i was insufficiently clear. i am happy to keep running
isc snapshot(s). i just wanted to be sure you were not changing the
api on which they sit.
randy
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