On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 08:15:43AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Matthew Palmer (mpalmer@debian.org): > > Does any architecture use a DHCP client other than udhcpc? netcfg has > > support for running dhclient and pump, but so far as I can tell (from some > > grepping around in installer/build/pkg-lists) nobody uses that code. I'm on > > The code is probably lying there because we *were* using dhclient in > the past. > > We stopped doing so when the ISC DHCP utilities moved from v2 to v3. > > A udeb is still built by isc-dhcp...but, from install/build/pkg-lists > files, no build is using it anymore. > > CC'ing ISC DHCP maintainers ("lead" by Andrew Pollock) for more > complete advice. I don't know anything, I just work here :-) http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2009/06/msg00207.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2009/07/msg00404.html looks relevant. If I can stop making a udeb, please let me know, I'd love for isc-dhcp not to get stuck in unstable to testing transitions because it happens to make a udeb that isn't needed any more. regards Andrew
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