On Aug 01, Guus Sliepen <g...@debian.org> wrote: > I see one big drawback of ifupdown2, and that is that it's written in > Python. Nothing wrong with that language, but it means it pulls in > dependencies which a minimal install currently doesn't require, which is > not so nice for people running small VMs or embedded devices. Indeed. I strongly believe that this is bad enough to disqualify it as the default implementation.
We should also think hard about switching to a new default since currently many other major distributions are moving to NetworkManager and/or systemd-networkd (which nowadays is usable, works well for simpler use cases and will be installed on every Debian system anyway). -- ciao, Marco
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