On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón <santiag...@riseup.net> wrote: > El 19/06/23 a las 13:54, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > Seeing how the ISC DHCP suite has reached EOL upstream, now might be a > > good time to re-visit Debian's choice of standard DHCP client shipping > > with priority:important. > > > > I hereby propose bin:dhcpcd-base: > > > > 1) already supported by ifupdown. > > 2) dual stack (DHCPv4, Bonjour, RA, DHCPv6 with PD) with privilege > > separation. > > 3) writes both IPv4 and IPv6 name servers to /etc/resolv.conf > > 4) supports /etc/resolv.conf.head and /etc/resolv.conf.tail > > 5) a mere inet line in /etc/network/interfaces is sufficient to > > configure both stacks. > > I agree that dhcpcd seems the best alternative to isc-dhcp-client for > the moment, and I'll make the relevant changes in ifupdown as soon as I > can. Josué, any thoughts?
I've never had to do this before, so I wonder if moving packages to severity: standard or higher (in this case, important) requires any decision from the CTTE or a similar authority, before we proceed? Martin-Éric