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Bug#924442: busybox: fix compatibility with isc-dhcp-client 4.4.1



Control: tag 924442 pending

Steve Langasek wrote...

> After updating Ubuntu to include isc-dhcp-client 4.4.1-2 from Debian
> unstable, we found that initramfs-tools' autopkgtests were failing for us,
> because we use isc-dhcp-client in the initramfs for more complete and
> correct early networking support, and isc-dhcp-client's dhclient-script had
> started passing arguments to busybox's ip that it didn't understand.
> 
> The attached patch changes busybox's 'ip addr add' implementation to accept
> valid_lft and preferred_lft as recognized no-op options, which I think is
> preferable to the current behavior of erroring out on options that are
> allowed by the iproute2 implementation of the command.

This seems wise to include in buster. Thanks for the patch, now applied.

    Christoph

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