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Bug#695850: ITP: libteam -- library for controlling team network device



On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 12:21:43AM +1100, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:

>    Package name: libteam
>         Version: git-snapshot (no tags/tarball releases yet)
> Upstream Author: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
>             URL: https://libteam.org

That URL does not work, use either http://libteam.org/ or
https://fedorahosted.org/libteam/.

>         License: LGPL-2.1+
>     Description: library for controlling team network device
>  Libteam provide mechanism to team multiple NICs (ports) into one
>  logical one (teamdev) at L2 layer. The process is called "channel
>  bonding", "Ethernet bonding", "channel teaming", "link aggregation",
>  etc. This is already implemented in the Linux kernel by the bonding
>  driver but the way Team is configured differs dramatically from the way
>  bonding is. Team has many advantages over Bonding.

Dramatically different? Many advantages? That tells me nothing. Instead please
just give a list of *user visible* advantages that libteam has over bonding. 

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
      Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>

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