On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 18:26:00 -0500 "Steve Dunham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Package: wnpp > > I'm orphaning pump.. It has issues on machines with two interfaces and > machines with Full NAT enabled. On top of that, there is crap like > > while(1); > > in the source code. IMHO, it's not worth fixing, dhcp-client works > fine. (It looks like the only safe way to send out the right packets > is to build them manually from the IP layer up, and pump doesn't do > that.) > > I'd like to recommend that pump be removed from woody, and dhcp-client > "Replaces" pump, if there is no objection. > No objection from me, just like to point out that one of the advantages of pump was that its a smaller binary (54kB) than dhcp-client (100kB), however there is now udhcpc which is smaller (18kB, deps only on libc), and i assume isnt as flawed as pump, works nicely for me. Glenn
