Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dhcp_lease_time utility not working

2019-08-14 Thread Simon Kelley
On 13/08/2019 06:39, Geert Stappers wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 05:31:05PM -0700, Tomasz Szajner wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> It looks like the dhcp_lease_time utility is not working anymore
>> (after I upgraded to version 2.80). I tracked it down to commit
>> 2b38e382, in the file contrib/lease-tools/dhcp_lease_time.c (when I
>> revert the change in this file, the utility works as expected). My
>> guess is that the author forgot to reverse the "greater-than" symbol
>> when multiplying both sides of the equation by -1, although I'm not
>> sure what the intent of the change was.
>  
> | $ git log 2b38e382...2b38e382~1
> | commit 2b38e3823b12ab13f86c3a44648de436daadb1f6
> | Author: Petr Men?�k 
> | Date:   Fri Aug 17 10:20:05 2018 +0200
> | 
> | Minor improvements in lease-tools
> | 
> | Limit max interface name to fit into buffer.
> | Make sure pointer have to be always positive.
> | Close socket after received reply.
> 
> 
>> Appreciate any help.
> 
> I think it is okay to send in a patch that reverts the breaking change.

No need send a patch. Thanks for the report: I just committed the fix.
Sorry for the breakage.


Cheers,

Simon.

> 
> 
> FWIW  I myself have no use case for the dhcp_lease_time utility.
> 
> 
> Groeten
> Geert Stappers
> 


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Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dhcp_lease_time utility not working

2019-08-12 Thread Geert Stappers
On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 05:31:05PM -0700, Tomasz Szajner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> It looks like the dhcp_lease_time utility is not working anymore
> (after I upgraded to version 2.80). I tracked it down to commit
> 2b38e382, in the file contrib/lease-tools/dhcp_lease_time.c (when I
> revert the change in this file, the utility works as expected). My
> guess is that the author forgot to reverse the "greater-than" symbol
> when multiplying both sides of the equation by -1, although I'm not
> sure what the intent of the change was.
 
| $ git log 2b38e382...2b38e382~1
| commit 2b38e3823b12ab13f86c3a44648de436daadb1f6
| Author: Petr Men?�k 
| Date:   Fri Aug 17 10:20:05 2018 +0200
| 
| Minor improvements in lease-tools
| 
| Limit max interface name to fit into buffer.
| Make sure pointer have to be always positive.
| Close socket after received reply.


> Appreciate any help.

I think it is okay to send in a patch that reverts the breaking change.


FWIW  I myself have no use case for the dhcp_lease_time utility.


Groeten
Geert Stappers
-- 
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