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Re: pppoe lost in ppp package (sid)?



On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 02:18:47PM +0200, Sven Geggus wrote:
> In article <[🔎] 20011010075425.A22770@mpcnet.com.br> you wrote:
> > According to changelog.Debian, the pppoe patch was removed in ppp
> > 2.4.1.uus-1 because it broke demand dialing:
> 
> >   * Removed kernel mode pppoe patch. Breaks demand dialling. Upstream
> >     is planning on native pppoe support for 2.4.2 (Closes: #103843)
> 
> Hm, they consider removing a feature a bugfix :(

Have you read the bug report?

  http://bugs.debian.org/103843

> Since we are talking about "sid" here it should be no problem to use a CVS
> version of pppd to make dial-on demand working as well.

sid propagates into woody, and we're trying to freeze the latter.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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