Bug#854801: Network Manager, Stretch and ipv6
+rdisc6 maintainer
On 05/26/2017 06:49 PM, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On 05/26/2017 06:33 PM, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> (2017-05-23):
>>> Control: severity 854801 serious
>>> Control: reassign 854801 netcfg
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> This is https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854801
>>>
>>> Since this issue is now cropping up regularly, I'd say it's something
>>> which needs to be fixed for stretch, thus marking the bug as RC.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Michael
>>
>> This issue is indeed (too) well known, but I need to grow a better
>> understanding of various IPv6 configurations to get this fixed properly
>> in stable suites. (I'm making progress on this front but I have a few
>> busy weeks in front of me before getting back to this.)
>>
>> In any case, this feels like something that might need to wait until
>> after r0 (can-defer in release team speak IIRC, cc'd).
>>
> IMO we should change d-i/netcfg to just never install rdnssd. I guess
> that might negatively impact systems on ipv6-only networks that don't
> have any other means to pick up name servers, but that seems strictly
> better than installing a package which conflicts with NM.
>
> Cheers,
> Julien
>
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