> On Jan 29, 2016, at 8:09 AM, Nick Williams 
> <nicholas+v...@nicholaswilliams.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Jan 29, 2016, at 2:52 AM, Patrick van Staveren <tri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Nick,
>> 
>> Good questions there on the dhcpcd mailing list. That answers about all the 
>> questions I could think of for how we're supposed to use dhcpcd.
>> 
>> One specific question to vyos then is: do we entirely replace use of dhcpcd? 
>> While this might be more work and testing required, it sounds like we'd be 
>> hacking around the existing system rather than providing a good design. If 
>> dhcpcd is designed as a single daemon to handle dual stack and multi 
>> interface, I would be inclined to embrace it for all dhcp client uses. Any 
>> thoughts here?
>> 
> 
> I have a thought. It’s gonna be more work, but I think we should completely 
> replace dhclient with dhcpcd. Not only would just using dhcpcd for v6 be a 
> less-clean-than-it-already-is solution, but switching completely to dhcpcd 
> would be a much-cleaner-than-it-already-is solution. I think the idea of 
> cleaning things up (across the board) is on everyone’s mind, so let’s just do 
> it right the first time.
> 

I second this notion.



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