On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:52:26PM +0200, Lars Ellenberg wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:48:30PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > > > > You seem to make using libnet optional, is there a reason
> > > > > not to just remove it? portability?
> > > > 
> > > > Agreed, lets just drop it.
> > > 
> > > Ack.
> > > 
> > > BTW, is it correct that most of it could be done by "ip", similar as
> > > IPaddr2 does it?  The only think missing would be a send_arp v6.
> > > Anyone want to write an IPv6addr2? ;-)
> > 
> > I believe that the main objection to using "ip" is that it doesn't exist
> > outside of Linux.
> > 
> > If you look at the history of IPaddr vs IPaddr2.
> 
> Yes, I know.

Sorry if I sounded condescending, I know you know that code pretty well :-)

> > If we contrast this to IPv6addr, its cross platform,
> 
> Oh, I did not realize that.
> 
> > So no, I don't think there is a strong reason for an "ip" based
> > IPv6addr2. And I really wish the IPaddr/IPaddr2 situation didn't exist.
> 
> me too ;-)

:-)
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