I hope the current situation is good enough.
Sure, but please note it somewhere in the package that this behavior has
changed. At least I can't find any hint about in upstream.
Andreas
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tag 497011 fixed-upstream
thanks
The patch I wrote to support classful abbrevated addresses has been
supported applied in the upstream git repository. This means deprecated
classfull addresses like 10.0/8 should now work again, but invalid
address specifications that happened to work before like
Package: iproute
Version: 20080725-2
Severity: normal
File: /sbin/ip
Since I upgraded iproute today from 20080417-1 it seems to be no longer
possible to do a abbreviation of the network-prefix when handling it
with ip route.
Former it was possible, for example, to add a route by using the
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 09:24:26AM +0200, Andreas Unterkircher wrote:
where 10/8 stands for 10.0.0.0/8. Now ip route rejects this with:
Error: an inet prefix is expected rather than 10/8.
I'm guessing this is caused by
where 10/8 stands for 10.0.0.0/8. Now ip route rejects this with:
Error: an inet prefix is expected rather than 10/8.
I'm guessing this is caused by
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git;a=commitdiff;h=516ffb6b7724e97ca035293dcfd9f94cf6ce3a47
You are right! That
On fre, 2008-08-29 at 11:43 +0200, Andreas Unterkircher wrote:
But I do not know if it is so wise to remove that feature that
silently? Maybe I'm not the only one relying on that.
Silently? Didn't you get a big fat error message? Silent breakage was
what the original commit I pointed you to
Commit 516ffb6b7724e97ca035293dcfd9f94cf6ce3a47 says:
Stephen Hemminger [Thu, 22 May 2008 20:41:40 + (13:41 -0700)]
Use the standard POSIX inet_pton to convert from string to IPV4
address. This avoids problems where ip parses 127.2 wrong.
Apparently inet_pton doesn't support
Silently? Didn't you get a big fat error message? Silent breakage was
what the original commit I pointed you to fixed.
Sure, but I got it when it was already to late - after the upgrade of
iproute and the following reboot for a new kernel image. Then I was
wondering why my server did not come
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