Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

[Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 08:19:52PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Mar 30, Luk Claes <luk@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > For the IPv6 and LFS legacy release goals I think it would be best if we
> > would welcome massive (automatic?) tests to find all of the outstanding
> > issues and get them fixed finally!
> I fear that the major outstanding issue is ifupdown, which basically
> does not support non-trivial dual stacked configurations and needs a
> serious redesign.
> e.g. vlan/bridging if-*.d scripts are run for every AFI.

I agree that ifupdown is broken, but how is this connected to the
IPv6 goal?  For IPv6 it is at least using iproute2 and not bad old
ifconfig...

Ben.

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