Package: dhcp3-client
Severity: wishlist

On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 02:38:09PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 01:10:31PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > Andrew Pollock wrote:
> > > So, before we go doing this and breaking things, I thought it best to give
> > > people a bit of notice. My understanding is that dhcp3-client is too 
> > > large,
> > > so maybe something like udhcpc (or apparently klibc has a DHCP client)
> > > instead?
> 
> > udhcp and pump have proven to be broken in the past. I tried again to
> > fit the dhcp3 udeb onto our floppy, but that image, which has 93k free
> > with the dhcp2 udeb, gets over-full with the dhcp3 one. That 100k
> > (compressed; 300k uncompressed!) size difference is pretty amazing.
> 
> AFAICT, the current dhcp3-udeb isn't being built with -Os.  Someone ought to
> try this and see how much of a difference it makes.
> 
> -- 
> Steve Langasek
> postmodern programmer




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