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Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie



On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 06:07:58PM -0600, Sam Hartman wrote:
> >>>>> "Bastian" == Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> writes:
>     Bastian> Why do we need to have the priority adjusted instead of fix
>     Bastian> d-i to install what it knows the user needs?
> Because it's not just D-I, it's bootstrapping in general.
> For that reason I support raising the priority.

No, it isn't.  Bootstrapping does not magically enable ifupdown to do
dhcp, this requires explicit config, as done by d-i.  And you can expect
the tool doing the config to make sure the appropriate packages are
installed.

Bastian

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