On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 02:43:15PM +0200, Harald Welte wrote: > Package: dhcp3-server > Version: 3.0.3-2 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > > dhcp3-server >= 3.0.2 has changed the default assignment of > "next-server" from the servers' ip address to 0.0.0.0. > > This breaks netboot setups (at least those running etherboot), since > tftp to 0.0.0.0 is not a good idea anyway. > > dhcpd.conf.5 still states the old default behaviour instead of the new, > so unless looking at the sourcode, you won't even find out what's going > on. > > Please apply the follwing fix for the manpage. > > Also, it would be good to warn the user during an upgrade. If any > options are indicating that the config uses netboot (e.g. "file"), and > no "next-server" directive is present, the configuration is rendered > into a non-working state after updating to 3.0.2 or later.
Gar. I put a NEWS.Debian in. I'm adding a big fat debconf note in the next revision I upload. I'll do that in the next few days. I'm just trying to get a few more bugs fixed with the upload. The next revision also includes a patched manpage. regards Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
