Peter Memishian wrote:
> That said, there should be a comment added to ip6(7p)
> for IPV6_MULTICAST_IF, mentioning that the interface
> index for an interface can change and if an application
> is interested in this event, it should be on the lookout
> with a routing socket.
I'd much rather just admonish people against changing the interface index
in the first place, since there's really no reason to do it -- and indeed,
AFAIK, no one does. So, again, I think all of this is a non-issue.
So why don't we just remove that capability from ifconfig, then?
Darren
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