On Saturday 05 January 2008 00:54:50 Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > Hello again, Erich and fellow Beringians > > fre 2008-01-04 klockan 20:59 +0100 skrev Erich Titl: > > Mats > > > > ..., looking at the changelog the first thing that catches my > > eye is a new busybox release. Ifup/down are busybox applets, so a new > > version might make a difference. Have you tried to step back on busybox? > > This is a very good point by Erich, it is close to take > a daredevil's step to move from Busybox 1.5pre to Busybox 1.7.3 > when promoting 3.1-beta1 to 3.1-beta2. All the more since > I know, after following and sometimes contributing to > Busybox myself for a year now, that the ifupdown/dhcpcd > code in Busybox needs and mostly gets constant attention, > and that those two are closely intertwined in Busybox. > If we/you separate Busybox-ifupdown from upstream dhcpcd, > the two would most probably need close inspection to function > properly. Probably this is what is causing my problems. > A first suggestion would be to test Bering-3.1-beta? using > Busybox 1.6.1, mostly because that is the point at which > I have made the most experience of testing the code for > its own sake! > > > Enough of complaints! I will only be able to take time > next week in order to build the toolchain for Bering-3.1 > and at present my toolchain is for Bering-3.0. Thus I leave > the endeavour to back step Busybox to test a new floppy > image build -- this is what Erich rightfully suggests -- > to any prospective hero that aspires on sharing the glory > with Erich! My teasing is to wet your tongue, no harm > ment or taken! >
Maybe it is a lot easier - I've overlooked a new feature in .config in latest bb source and enable CONFIG_FEATURE_IFUPDOWN_EXTERNAL_DHCP Anyone able to test a new initrd/image? kp ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ leaf-devel mailing list leaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
