Hi Andrew :) > > The second patch sanitizes the file names of pid files written by > > ifupdown and provides the macro %iface_file_name% that provides the > > interface name sanitized in a way so that it is safe to use as a file > > name fragment. This is motivated by the fact that on the Hurd network > > interfaces are made available as files (e. g. /dev/eth0) and so they > > can contain slashes. > > This is where I did some changes. There's already a feature in > ifupdown: if you reference a variable as %iface/a/b%, it's value will > be substituted with the first 'a' changed to 'b'. I have changed the > behaviour so every occurence is replaced, not just the first one. Also, > I think using '.' instead of '-' is a bit better, but if you disagree I > may change it back :) > > > The third patch uses the new %iface_file_name% for pid and dhcp lease > > file names on the Hurd. > > I've changed this so we use %iface///.%, and added a test case just to > be sure.
Ah cool, I didn't know that. That's a much nicer solution indeed. Thanks :) Justus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
