Markus Kasten <debian@markuskasten.eu> (2014-08-07): > Hello everyone, > > I'd like to propose a backport of dnsmasq 2.71 (or >= 2.63) for > wheezy-backports. > The version thats shipped with Debian Wheezy (2.62-3) is pretty old > and does not support the --bind-dynamic option. This also kind of > conflicts with the current libvirt-bin backport, which needs dnsmasq > >= 2.63 for assigning publicly routable IPv6 addresses to guests. > There are probably a bunch of other reasons for backporting it, but > these are the arguments I came up with. > > If there's no one responsible for dnsmasq backports, I'd be happy to > create one (although I haven't done that before :). Hi Markus, it's usually a good idea to put the maintainers in the loop. They might have valuable input, be interested by your joining their team, and committing your work to $VCS (among other things). Mraw, KiBi.
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