On Sat, 26 Oct 2024 23:48:35 +0200 "Francesco Poli (wintermute)" <invernom...@paranoici.org> wrote: > Package: dhcpcd-base > Version: 1:10.1.0-1 > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-Cc: invernom...@paranoici.org > > Hello, > I noticed that the '/etc/dhcpcd.conf' configuration file shipped with > dhcpcd-base has the following option commented out: > > [...] > # Inform the DHCP server of our hostname for DDNS. > #hostname > [...] > > I think this option is useful. It would be nice, if the > '/etc/dhcpcd.conf' file had the the hostname option set by default in > the Debian package, so that DDNS could work out of the box, without the > need to locally modify the configuration on each host where dhcpcd-base > is installed. > > I hope you will consider applying this modification to the Debian > package.
The configuration file is the default shipped by upstream. I would rather avoid changing those defaults unless it's absolutely necessary for Debian integration. This being said, I like the idea of facilitating DDNS out of the box. Can you please file a bug upstream and see if Roy is willing to ship the option uncommented? Martin-Éric
