On 2012/11/27 23:50, Alexander Hall wrote: > IIRC, isn't there a few distinct (non-ifconfig-compatible) cases we > handle specially,
yes, but it's the important ones: inet and inet6. inet by itself is pretty easy, it's the default anyway so you can just write "11.22.33.44/28" directly in hostname.if. inet6 isn't too bad unless you use a weird prefixlen. "inet alias" is the biggest problem.