Package: ddclient
Version: 3.6.7-2
Severity: normal 

Hi Thomas, 

On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 03:28:13PM +0200, Thomas Antepoth wrote:
 
> Wouldn't it make sense to specify a default timeout of 60 seconds in the 
> /etc/init.d/ddclient or the /etc/default/ddclient script as well?

No.

> This is because of opt('timeout') does not deliver the default value of 
> 120 when there is no timeout specified (as one might think when reading 
> the man page):

Instead this should work as advertised. This mail opens a new bug about
it...

> Another question, if you please: Would the closure of the bug using the 
> patch in 3.6.7 mean that there is no official fix in 3.6.2 available?

There is not much that I can do about 3.6.2 or, more precisely, about
sarge. After release only critical bugs are fixed by point releases. I
don't think that this small issue warrants such attribution.

Greetings

        Torsten

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