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Re: Bug#1003796: ITP: ifupdown-ng -- network device manager compatible with ifupdown



Hi Daniel,

On Sat, 15 Jan 2022, at 23:31, Daniel Gröber wrote:
> * Package name    : ifupdown-ng
>   Version         : 0.11.3
>   Upstream Author : Ariadne Conill <ariadne@dereferenced.org>
>                     Maximilian Wilhelm <max@sdn.clinic>
> * URL             : https://github.com/ifupdown-ng/ifupdown-ng
> * License         : ISC
>   Programming Lang: C, Shell
>   Description     : network device manager compatible with ifupdown
>
> ifupdown-ng is a network device manager which is backwards compatible with
> traditional ifup and ifdown as used on Debian and Alpine systems, while
> solving many design deficits with the original approach through robust
> error handling and the use of a dependency-solver to determine interface
> bring-up order.
>
> Unlike ifupdown2 (already in Debian) ifudown-ng's core is written in plain
> C with "executors" written in Shell talking to the kernel and system
> services, making it quite light yet easy to extend.
>
> See also Maximilian Wilhelm's Debconf21 talk:
>   
> https://debconf21.debconf.org/talks/52-contemporary-networking-configuration-with-ifupdown-ng/
>
> I plan on maintaining this package by myself, however I am looking for
> a sponsor.

I would be happy to sponsort ifupdown-ng for you.

-- 
Cheers,
  Andrej


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