Stuart Henderson <stu.li...@spacehopper.org> wrote: > On 2022-02-21, Trace the Route <trace.the.ro...@protonmail.com> wrote: > > Is it possible to include a newer version of mrouted in the base > > installation of OpenBSD? The existing version of mrouted (v3.8) is > > obviously quite old and lacks functionality found in newer versions. > > > > For example, the existing version of mrouted is not able to bind to > > both ends of a pair(4) interface, whereas the latest version (v4.4) > > has no issue with this. > > It probably makes more sense to remove it from base. Do you fancy writing > a port so it can be included there instead?
I dunno... It seems to me that if multicast routing is going to be maintained in our base tree, we probably want base utilities for it. Otherwise, how would anyone working in base development remember to test it when they make changes? Sadly, we don't appear to have a mrouted developer.
