Am Don, den 13.11.2003 schrieb Joey Hess um 05:39: > I noticed that while the cdrom install pulls in dhcp-client-udeb and > uses it for dhcp, the floppy net install does not have a dhcp client > listed, so it falls back to using udhcp, from busybox-cvs-udeb. > > This does not seem like a good idea, it puts us in the position of > supporting more than one dhcp client. I have plenty of space on the > floppy for dhcp-client-udeb, and this would also let udhcp be turned off > in busybox-cvs-udeb, possibly saving some space. > > The situation is even more confused for the netboot image, which uses: > - dhcp-client-udeb (hppa, ia64, mipsel) > - pump (all other arches) > > So we're suppporting *3* dhcp clients on i386 alone!
I suggest to only use dhcp-client-udeb if it's available on all arches. At least we should standardize on one dhcp client if there is no good reason for keeping different clients for different arches. gaudenz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
