Bug#859475: jessie-pu: package ndisc6/1.0.1-1+deb8u1

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

Control: tags -1 + confirmed

On Tue, 2017-04-04 at 00:40 +0200, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> the package rdnssd (from src:ndisc6) provides a daemon that listens to IPv6 RA
> messages containing RDNSS (recursive DNS servers) information, and adds this
> information to /etc/resolv.conf. It is automatically installed by d-i if this
> information is found during installation.
> 
> If resolvconf is installed managing and merging of /etc/resolv.conf is handed
> over to it. However, if it is not installed the version in Jessie simply
> overwrites /etc/resolv.conf, which drops all search list information as well as
> IPv4 nameservers. This often leads to severe breakage of the installed system.
> This is tracked in Bug#767071
> 
> The proposed fix for Jessie will adjust the merge script to be the same as in
> current upstream and Stretch.

Please go ahead, bearing in mind that the window for the 8.8 point
release closes during the weekend.

Regards,

Adam