Bug#366309: Motivation? Patch?

2006-07-29 Thread Thomas Hood
martin f krafft wrote: I think it would be okay to leave this bug as wontfix and concentrate instead on netconf. Are you still interested in working on that? No, I am not interested. Working on anything important in Debian is next to impossible unless one is a DD. -- Thomas -- To

Bug#366309: Motivation? Patch?

2006-07-29 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Thomas Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.07.29.0945 +0100]: No, I am not interested. Working on anything important in Debian is next to impossible unless one is a DD. This is just not true, to be honest. Apart, who said that netconf has to be anything Debian-specific? Well, I can't

Bug#366309: Motivation? Patch?

2006-07-28 Thread Thomas Hood
martin f krafft wrote: If I always want to override the DNS, it should not matter where I got the entries from, DHCP, PPP, anything. Moreover, it would be nice to be able to control nameservers from a single location, not in various places. /etc/network/interfaces is not the right place to

Bug#366309: Motivation? Patch?

2006-07-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Thomas Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.07.28.1728 +0100]: /etc/network/interfaces is not the right place to configure this sort of thing since /e/n/i is just ifupdown's configuration file. One can start a DHCP client independently of ifupdown, and I presume that you want the