Hello Andrew, On 1/14/2008, "Andrew Pollock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 02:32:33PM +0100, Tomas Pospisek wrote: >> Package: dhcp3-client >> Version: 3.1.0a3-1~tpo >> Severity: wishlist >> Tags: patch >> >> Attached is Debian's ./dhcp3_3.0.4-13.diff.gz ported against the current >> dhcp alpha release 3.1.0a3, and with the patch from #295056 that >> allows gracefully shutting down dhclient without releasing the IP. > >#295056 isn't a dhcp3-related bug. The released 3.1.0 allegedly supports >a -x option to shut down dhclient without releasing the IP. Oh, my bad. I was really referring to #295064, I apologize. I have submitted the patch from #295064 upstream and it was integrated. So... >> The idea here is twofold. For one porting the Debian patch to the >> upcoming 3.1.0 release will make it easier for the maintainer once the >> release is out. And having the patch from #295056 ported makes it >> a) easier to test it, whether it works and hopefully facilitates >> adoption, since, as described in the bug report, the current behaveour >> is most annoying. >> >> I have resent all the Debian patches including #295056 upstream, >> except for the very Debian specific stuff. > >With the upload of 3.1.0-1 to unstable, I'm thinking this bug can be >closed now, but I just want to check. .. yes, it should be possible to close it along with #295064 and #247812 with the upload of 3.1.0. It'd be nice to let #246621 know about the upload too once it's done. Thanks for your dhcp support in Debian Andrew! *t