Bug#948333: buster-pu: package frr/6.0.2-2
On 1/7/20 2:01 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> Tags: buster
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: pu
>
> Dear release team,
>
> As per the issue described here:
> https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/3251
>
> extended next hop capability does not work in Debian Buster.
> As a consequence, we aren't able to advertize for an IP
> address on our local loopback through the IPv6 link local,
> which is how we would like to do BGP to the host.
>
> Note that this issue is from version 5.0.1 up to version
> 7.2 (which is in Sid), so I took the time to cherry-pick the
> fix from upstream. I have attached the resulting debdiff, and
> opened the bug against the frr package itself.
>
> Please allow me to upload this fix to Buster,
> Cheers,
>
> Thomas Goirand (zigo)
>
FYI, frr bug number is:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/948332
Thomas
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