Re: ppp-udeb
Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> writes:
> On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 03:10:15AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> > [Please Cc: me, as I'm not subscribed to this mailing list.]
> >
> > I plan to move the ppp package currently in experimental to unstable in
> > about two weeks. Since the program has some new features and the build
> > system has changed a bit, I would like to know which features should be
> > removed from the udeb package (or even better how I can decide myself
> > what is needed and what is superfluous).
> >
> > Currently, the udeb package is compiled with this command, disabling
> > the following features:
> >
> > $(MAKE) COPTS=\"-DLOG_PPP=LOG_LOCAL2 \
> > -Os -fomit-frame-pointer\" \
> > CHAPMS= MPPE= \
> > FILTER= HAVE_MULTILINK= USE_TDB= \
> > HAS_SHADOW= USE_PAM= HAVE_INET6= PLUGIN= \
> > CBCP= USE_SRP= MAXOCTETS= \
> >
> > No plugins support means that some PPP over ATM DSL connections will
> > not work (but one or more extra packages would be needed anyway).
>
> Sorry to be late about this, but i think that removing plugin support is
> not so nice, especially as you then loose pppoatm support, and this
> would mean no installation over pppoatm ADSL modems.
>
> And yes, i plan to somehow make the unicorn drivers available as udebs,
> altough i don't know yet how i will achieve that and since they are
> non-free, they cannot go into the official medias.
If thats the only one and the size is different you should build a
ppp-atm udeb for it. I would like to have a floppy set with dsl
(userspace or kernel pppoe, whichever works and is smaller) support so
space is at a premium.
MfG
Goswin
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