FreeBSD Port: poptop-1.1.4.b4

[Sergey Akifyev]

On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 13:04, Jim Hatfield wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 15:45:07 -0000, in local.freebsd.ports you wrote:
> 
> >after an upgrade of poptop port from ports (/usr/ports/net/poptop) no
> >connection could be established anymore.
> >I deinstalled the port version (===>   Deinstalling poptop-1.1.4.b4_1)
> >and installed the package version again.
> >The connections can be established without any problem anymore. Is the
> >port version of poptop broken or did something change in the
> >configuration?
> 
> You may want to try editing the Makefile. This looks suspicious:
> 
> >.ifdef(WITH_KERNPPP)
> >CONFIGURE_ARGS+=        --with-bsdppp
> >.endif
> 
> I was under the impression that --with-bsdppp was for userland PPP
> in which case the ifdef seems to be the wrong way round.

WITH_KERNPPP means what it sounds like - use pppd for communication.
If this option is not set, it uses userland ppp, which is a bit slower
(but allows more complex configuration). So, nothing suspicious here...

-- 
regards,
Sergey Akifyev <asa at gascom.ru>
JSC Gascom <http://www.gascom.ru>
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