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Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 00:56:02 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Mike Jakubik" <mikej@rogers.com>
To: "Brooks Davis" <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
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Cc: Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>,
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Subject: Re: dhclient sucks
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On Wed, July 27, 2005 7:44 pm, Brooks Davis said:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 01:42:14AM +0200, Martin Blapp wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>> If we can't get things under control soon, we can look at alternate
>>> options.  IMO, using the port isn't really an option because it
>>> wouldn't allow users to install, but worst case reviving your version
>>> of the ISC code for 6.x might be feasiable.  I'd really like to avoid
>>> that route though.
>>
>> Hmm, I don't know whats the best thing to do currently. But I think the
>>  option to use the old version after installing would make all users
>> having problems happy (until they install a new box ;)
>
> Feel free to work up a patch.  I'd much rather spend my time trying to
> solve the problems with the new code for the moment.

Why not work on the issues with the OpenBSD version of dhclient for now,
if no solutions are found to the current problems before release of 6.0,
then revert to ISC version for release, and keep the obsd version in
current?