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Date:      Tue, 16 May 2000 14:10:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: conf/18583: [PATCH] DHCP should be able to override hostname.
Message-ID:  <200005162110.OAA54182@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR conf/18583; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>,
	Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>,
	FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: conf/18583: [PATCH] DHCP should be able to override hostname.
Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 14:06:44 -0700

 On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 01:22:20PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
 > > If that has been a real option, I would have done it.  However, dhclient
 > > communicates with it's script through the environment and rc.conf et al
 > 
 > /sbin/dhclient-script should be rewriten.  There is a nice script in a PR
 > on dhclient.  However it is the 4-clause BSDL, and the author has not
 > replied to my requests to make it a 2 or 3-clause BSDL.
 
 Ok, that script does look nice.  Should I consider that to be the
 minimum standard for changes to the dhclient-script?  If so, I guess
 I'll try a re-write of the dhclient-script with an eye towards that
 degree of flexability under a more friendly license.
 
 -- Brooks
 
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