Matt Zimmerman wrote: > ipconfig in klibc has worked well for me so far; I believe it's based on the > old ip autoconfig code in the kernel, which was in broad use in 2.4. Unlike > the ISC implementation, it's designed for applications like initramfs, so > small size and simplicity are design goals. Overall, I think it would meet > d-i's needs very nicely, and allow us to retire dhcp v2. > > 12K /usr/lib/klibc/bin/ipconfig > 20K /usr/lib/klibc/lib/klibc-LIjBcAfSWEXmu4nLVDT8vlvEVo0.so > > Compare with: > > 112K dhcp/sbin/dhclient > 416K dhcp3/sbin/dhclient > > It basically configures the interface, and writes out any other data > communicated by the DHCP server to a sh-syntax file (which can be read or > ignored). Well it looks like it's being packaged (#312563). -- see shy jo
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