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Bug#963594: ITP: golang-github-jsimonetti-rtnetlink -- low-level access to the Linux rtnetlink API



Hi,

On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 09:49:04 +0200 "Leo Antunes" <costela@debian.org>
wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Leo Antunes <costela@debian.org>
> Control: block 963592 by -1
> 
> * Package name    : golang-github-jsimonetti-rtnetlink
>   Version         : 0.0~git20200505.3ee32e7-1
>   Upstream Author : Jeroen Simonetti
> * URL             : https://github.com/jsimonetti/rtnetlink
> * License         : Expat
>   Programming Lang: Go
>   Description     : Package rtnetlink provides low-level access to
the Linux rtnetlink API.
> 
>  Package rtnetlink allows the kernel's routing tables to be read and
>  altered. Network routes, IP addresses, Link parameters, Neighbor
setups,
>  Queueing disciplines, Traffic classes and Packet classifiers may all
be
>  controlled. It is based on netlink messages.
>  .
>  A convenient, high-level API wrapper is available using package rtnl
>  (https://godoc.org/github.com/jsimonetti/rtnetlink/rtnl).
>  .
>  The base rtnetlink library explicitly only exposes a limited low-
level
>  API to rtnetlink. It is not the intention (nor wish) to create an
>  iproute2 replacement.

Since there were no progress on this ticket, I just high-jacked it (to
be able to drop the vendored libs in prometheus-node-exporter).
rtnetlink is uploaded to the NEW queue and published on
https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-github-jsimonetti-rtnetlink
Please add yourself to the Uploaders.

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