-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gunnar Wolf schrieb: > Hendrik Frenzel dijo [Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 05:41:49PM +0100]: >> * Package name : libnet-dhcp-perl >> (...) >> Description : Interface for handling DHCP packets >> >> This module is a release of the DHCP protocol interface to Perl 5. There >> are two parts to the interface: the packet component (Net::DHCP::Packet) >> and the constants component (Net::DHCP::Constants) which represents >> constants used in DHCP protocol, defined in RFC 1533, RFC 2132, RFC >> 2241, RFC 2485, RFC 2563, RFC 2937, RFC 3004, RFC 3011, RFC 3046. > > Just to be a bit too picky: Please ellaborate on the description what > does 'handling' mean - analizing them on real time? Modifying and > reinjecting them to wreck chaos? Describe what can it do with the > packets.
"With Net::DHCP you can create and analyze DHCP packets which are sent or received with the help of IO::Socket::INET." I'll update the package description in svn tomorrow. Do you think this sentence is descriptive enought? > I do not think listing the RFCs that define DHCP do anything to help > the user understand what the package is about. But do make sure the > upstream tarball does not include the RFCs themselves, as they are > non-free. The RFCs aren't included. The list is just part of description of the ::Constats module. > Greetings, Bye Hendrik -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH6qAijWcQfAgCZA8RAu4/AJ9PC5badIhZ3qCI1BPoH9V8Sx16kQCgrEg0 laRoO7tS3F7VFRhsFtRj7OA= =evSE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]