On 4/26/20 4:06 PM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Control: tags -1 -moreinfo +confirmed > > On Sun, 2020-04-26 at 13:11 +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> On 4/25/20 9:05 PM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: >>> Control: tags -1 + moreinfo >>> >>> On Tue, 2020-01-07 at 14:05 +0100, Thomas Goirand wrote: >>>> On 1/7/20 2:01 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >>>>> As per the issue described here: >>>>> https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/3251 >>>>> >>>>> extended next hop capability does not work in Debian Buster. >>>>> As a consequence, we aren't able to advertize for an IP >>>>> address on our local loopback through the IPv6 link local, >>>>> which is how we would like to do BGP to the host. >>>>> >>>>> Note that this issue is from version 5.0.1 up to version >>>>> 7.2 (which is in Sid), so I took the time to cherry-pick the >>>>> fix from upstream. I have attached the resulting debdiff, and >>>>> opened the bug against the frr package itself. >>> [...] >>>> FYI, frr bug number is: >>>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/948332 >>> >>> Apologies for the delay in getting back to you. >>> >>> The description above, and the metadata on the referenced bug >>> report, suggest that the issue still affects the package in >>> unstable. Is that correct? > [...] >> It's not correct. The version in unstable, 7.2.1, contains the >> upstream fix for this problem. > > Then https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=948332 should > have a fixed version which indicates that. > > Please feel free to go ahead, but please do fix the metadata. > > Regards, > > Adam
Thanks. Uploaded. BTS metadata updated. Cheers, Thomas Goirand (zigo)
