Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2024-04-28 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
ma 11. maalisk. 2024 klo 7.02 Martin-Éric Racine (martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi) kirjoitti: > > ma 11. maalisk. 2024 klo 1.29 Bernd Zeimetz (be...@bzed.de) kirjoitti: > > On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 13:54 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > > I hereby propose bin:dhcpcd-base: > > > > > > 1) already supporte

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2024-03-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 11 Mar 2024 07:02:38 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >Meanwhile a bare minimal system needs a non-GUI solution and swaping >which DHCP client gets pulled by ifupdown is the simplest, least >disruptive way of accomplishing this. Most bare minimal non-GUI systems run fine with systemd-netw

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2024-03-10 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
ma 11. maalisk. 2024 klo 1.29 Bernd Zeimetz (be...@bzed.de) kirjoitti: > On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 13:54 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > I hereby propose bin:dhcpcd-base: > > > > 1) already supported by ifupdown. > > 2) dual stack (DHCPv4, Bonjour, RA, DHCPv6 with PD) with privilege > > separation

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2024-03-10 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 13:54 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > 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) suppo

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2024-03-10 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
su 10. maalisk. 2024 klo 18.54 Santiago Ruano Rincón (santiag...@riseup.net) kirjoitti: > > Hi there, > > El 20/11/23 a las 19:44, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > (non-subscriber - please keep me in CC) > > On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 4:26 PM Martin-Éric Racine > > wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 22,

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2024-03-10 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
Hi there, El 20/11/23 a las 19:44, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > (non-subscriber - please keep me in CC) > On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 4:26 PM Martin-Éric Racine > wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 2:55 PM Martin-Éric Racine > > wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 12:55 PM Martin-Éric Ra

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-11-20 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
(non-subscriber - please keep me in CC) On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 4:26 PM Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 2:55 PM Martin-Éric Racine > wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 12:55 PM Martin-Éric Racine > > wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 3:06 AM Santiago Ruano Rincón

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-11-18 Thread rhys
Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2023 14:10 To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie Am 18.11.23 um 15:26 schrieb Martin-Éric Racine: > What is the current situation? I don't think we reached a consensus yet. One particula

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-11-18 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 18.11.23 um 15:26 schrieb Martin-Éric Racine: What is the current situation? I don't think we reached a consensus yet. One particular aspect I don't like of the current proposal is that users upgrading from bookworm will end up with both, isc-dhcp-client and dhcpcd-base being installed.

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-11-18 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 2:55 PM Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 12:55 PM Martin-Éric Racine > wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 3:06 AM Santiago Ruano Rincón > > wrote: > > > > > > El 22/06/23 a las 09:57, Santiago Ruano Rincón escribió: > > > > El 20/06/23 a las 08:29,

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-22 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
El 10/07/23 a las 14:52, Helmut Grohne escribió: > On Sun, Jul 09, 2023 at 05:58:07PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > On top of that, a minimal installation chroot doesn't need a > > fully-featured dhcp client. As Simon said already, busybox is there > > for any reason for a minimal one. For the re

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-22 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 12:55 PM Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 3:06 AM Santiago Ruano Rincón > wrote: > > > > El 22/06/23 a las 09:57, Santiago Ruano Rincón escribió: > > > El 20/06/23 a las 08:29, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-21 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 03:06:57PM -0600, Sam Hartman wrote: > However, there are some significant disadvantages to netplan: > 1) It's an extra layer. You can ignore it when reading the config (at > least if you aren't too surprised by your config ending up in /run). > But it is extra complexity,

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-17 Thread Lukas Märdian
On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 09:33:12AM -0400, Jeremy Bícha wrote: > On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 8:32 AM Lukas Märdian wrote: > > (We're also working on a bidirectional Netplan-NetworkManager integration, > > that allows NM to feed back it's configuration into Netplan YAML format. It > > is > > a small pa

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-16 Thread Mason Loring Bliss
On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 02:04:57PM -0400, nick black wrote: > Sam Hartman left as an exercise for the reader: > > I consider anything that requires me to write wpa_supplicant config to > > be a bad idea (unless I'm running an AP) and NetworkManager driving > > wpa_supplicant is a better idea. > >

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-15 Thread nick black
Sam Hartman left as an exercise for the reader: > > "nick" == nick black writes: > I consider anything that requires me to write wpa_supplicant config to > be a bad idea (unless I'm running an AP) and NetworkManager driving > wpa_supplicant is a better idea. i think everyone's agreed on this

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-14 Thread Jeremy Bícha
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 8:32 AM Lukas Märdian wrote: > (We're also working on a bidirectional Netplan-NetworkManager integration, > that allows NM to feed back it's configuration into Netplan YAML format. It is > a small patch for NetworkManager and is purely optional.) Does that already exist in

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Lukas" == Lukas Märdian writes: Lukas> That would lead to a situation where users would need to Lukas> differentiate what system they are on when doing their Lukas> network configuration: Debian Cloud (Netplan) No, I think if the user is feeding configuration into a cloud image

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread Sam Hartman
> "nick" == nick black writes: I consider anything that requires me to write wpa_supplicant config to be a bad idea (unless I'm running an AP) and NetworkManager driving wpa_supplicant is a better idea. --Sam

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread nick black
Sam Hartman left as an exercise for the reader: > In the wifi case though, I agree that netplan is a good idea. > It doesn't look like systemd-networkd supports setting up the > authentication for a wireless network. So, you'd need to be using > wpa_supplicant directly and systemd-networkd. I thi

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread Lukas Märdian
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 01:33:02PM +0200, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: > On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 12:26:52PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > > > From the discussions above, it seems that NetworkManager is relevant as > > > well, > > > though, and is being pulled in whenever a desktop task is installed

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread Timo Röhling
Hi Lukas, * Lukas Märdian [2023-07-12 12:53]: Thank you for pointing this out. It's been on my TODO list for a while to split the netplan.io package, and make the Python-CLI parts optional. They are not strictly required to configure a system at boot time. I took your mail as an occation to fi

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 12:26:52PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > > From the discussions above, it seems that NetworkManager is relevant as > > well, > > though, and is being pulled in whenever a desktop task is installed (in > > addition to ifupdown or future systemd-networkd). > > What happens

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 11 Jul 2023 at 17:48:40 +0200, Lukas Märdian wrote: > From the discussions above, it seems that NetworkManager is relevant as well, > though, and is being pulled in whenever a desktop task is installed (in > addition to ifupdown or future systemd-networkd). What happens at the moment is:

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread Lukas Märdian
On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 03:06:57PM -0600, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Lukas" == Lukas Märdian writes: > > > Lukas> Therefore, I'd love to see Netplan to be used in combination > Lukas> with this! It's a clean, declarative configuration language > Lukas> not specifically tied to syst

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 11, Sam Hartman wrote: > 1) It's an extra layer. You can ignore it when reading the config (at > least if you aren't too surprised by your config ending up in /run). > But it is extra complexity, especially in a situation like " run dhcp on > my ethernet" that is relatively simple. I agre

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-11 Thread Vincent Bernat
On 2023-07-12 07:54, Gioele Barabucci wrote: 1) It's an extra layer. [...] 2) It's a layer that you cannot ignore when editing the config. [...] I'd also add 3) It requires Python and various Python libraries. At least the CLI tool does. In some circumstances installing Python and a bunch

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-11 Thread Gioele Barabucci
On 11/07/23 23:06, Sam Hartman wrote: However, there are some significant disadvantages to netplan: 1) It's an extra layer. [...] 2) It's a layer that you cannot ignore when editing the config. [...] I'd also add 3) It requires Python and various Python libraries. At least the CLI tool does.

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-11 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Lukas" == Lukas Märdian writes: Lukas> Therefore, I'd love to see Netplan to be used in combination Lukas> with this! It's a clean, declarative configuration language Lukas> not specifically tied to systemd-networkd as an Lukas> implementation. So it could also be used on

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-11 Thread Lukas Märdian
On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 09:39:52AM -0400, nick black wrote: > Helmut Grohne left as an exercise for the reader: > > And yeah, please work on changing that ifupdown by default. I'm faced > > with having to uninstall it from more and more systems. In case, you > > do a straw poll, I vote for systemd

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-10 Thread nick black
Helmut Grohne left as an exercise for the reader: > And yeah, please work on changing that ifupdown by default. I'm faced > with having to uninstall it from more and more systems. In case, you > do a straw poll, I vote for systemd-networkd, which happens to be > installed by default. Would there b

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-10 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Sun, Jul 09, 2023 at 05:58:07PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On top of that, a minimal installation chroot doesn't need a > fully-featured dhcp client. As Simon said already, busybox is there > for any reason for a minimal one. For the rest - installer and whatnot > - the installer and tasklets

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-09 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Sat, 8 Jul 2023 at 08:39, Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 06:07:58PM -0600, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > "Bastian" == Bastian Blank writes: > > Bastian> Why do we need to have the priority adjusted instead of fix > > Bastian> d-i to install what it knows the user needs

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-08 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 06:07:58PM -0600, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Bastian" == Bastian Blank writes: > Bastian> Why do we need to have the priority adjusted instead of fix > Bastian> d-i to install what it knows the user needs? > Because it's not just D-I, it's bootstrapping in general.

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-07 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Bastian" == Bastian Blank writes: Bastian> On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 09:06:24PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: >> For the moment, ifupdown is still installed by the >> debian-installer as default network interfaces manager. And after >> sleeping over it, and discussing

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-07 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 09:06:24PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > For the moment, ifupdown is still installed by the debian-installer as > default network interfaces manager. And after sleeping over it, and > discussing with debian fellows, I would like to call for consensus to > rise Priori

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-07 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 3:06 AM Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > > El 22/06/23 a las 09:57, Santiago Ruano Rincón escribió: > > El 20/06/23 a las 08:29, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón > > > wrote: > > > > El 19/06/23 a las 13:54, Martin-Éric

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-07-05 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
El 22/06/23 a las 09:57, Santiago Ruano Rincón escribió: > El 20/06/23 a las 08:29, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón > > wrote: > > > El 19/06/23 a las 13:54, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > > > Greetings, > > > > > > > > Seeing how the ISC DH

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-22 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2023-06-22 at 20:51 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 22.06.23 16:03, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > > TBH time is too short to manually provision IP addresses on servers. > IP addresses are just one of many things that can be instantiated by /etc/network/interfaces, /etc/network/interfaces.d/,

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 08:51:01PM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > TBH time is too short to manually provision IP addresses on servers. And DHCP is gladly enough entirely optional since SLAAC exists. But for that you need systemd-networkd/systemd-resolved or a whole bunch of other software. Bastian

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-22 Thread Philipp Kern
On 22.06.23 16:03, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jun 22, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: The point has always been to ship some ifupdown-supported DHCP client by default. This can be done either by keeping the default client's priority to important or by making ifupdown Depends on one. I prefer the later.

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-22 Thread Matthew Vernon
Marco d'Itri writes: > On Jun 22, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > >> The point has always been to ship some ifupdown-supported DHCP client >> by default. This can be done either by keeping the default client's >> priority to important or by making ifupdown Depends on one. I prefer >> the later. > I

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jun 22, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > The point has always been to ship some ifupdown-supported DHCP client > by default. This can be done either by keeping the default client's > priority to important or by making ifupdown Depends on one. I prefer > the later. It would be totally unacceptable

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-22 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 3:58 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > El 20/06/23 a las 08:29, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón > > wrote: > > > El 19/06/23 a las 13:54, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > > > Greetings, > > > > > > > > Seeing how the I

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-22 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
El 20/06/23 a las 08:29, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón > wrote: > > El 19/06/23 a las 13:54, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > Seeing how the ISC DHCP suite has reached EOL upstream, now might be a > > > good time to re

Re: Default network configuration system (was Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie)

2023-06-22 Thread Lukas Märdian
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 01:39:02PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, 2023-06-20 at 11:19 +0200, Lukas Maerdian wrote: > > > Netplan allows to configure both of those tools and is already being > > used across Ubuntu and in Debian cloud-images for this purpose. All > > while keeping full flexibilit

Re: Default network configuration system (was Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie)

2023-06-21 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2023-06-20 at 11:19 +0200, Lukas Maerdian wrote: > Netplan allows to configure both of those tools and is already being > used across Ubuntu and in Debian cloud-images for this purpose. All > while keeping full flexibility to use the underlying tool's native > config files, should Netplan'

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2023-06-19 Sven Joachim wrote: [...] > If my above statements about debootstrap are correct, this will result > in no dhcp-client being installed at all by debootstrap unless the > override bug also requests bumping dhcpcd-base's priority from optional > to important. Not complety true. deboot

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Mason Loring Bliss
On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:23:58AM +0100, Matthew Vernon wrote: > We might be using slightly different terms, but for desktops I still > tend to use ifupdown (since the network config is easily configured > thus, and essentially never changes); laptops I have ifupdown & > network-manager (since th

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread nick black
Simon McVittie left as an exercise for the reader: > I was using "desktop" in the sense of task-gnome-desktop and friends, more > than as a class of hardware. Laptops and other portable computers are the > main thing that really needs easily user-configurable networking. > I think it makes sense fo

Re: Default network configuration system (was Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie)

2023-06-20 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 10:19, Lukas Maerdian wrote: > > Am 19.06.23 um 20:01 schrieb Simon McVittie: > > On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 14:13:11 +0200, Ansgar wrote: > >> On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 13:35 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > >>> Why does isc-dhcp-client have priority:important to begin with? > >>> I d

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 11:42, Simon McVittie wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 05:03:19 -0400, nick black wrote: > > Simon McVittie left as an exercise for the reader: > > > At the moment I believe the status quo for d-i is that networking is > > > managed by NetworkManager if a desktop task happe

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 05:03:19 -0400, nick black wrote: > Simon McVittie left as an exercise for the reader: > > At the moment I believe the status quo for d-i is that networking is > > managed by NetworkManager if a desktop task happens to have pulled it in, > > or ifupdown otherwise? And that se

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Ansgar
On Tue, 2023-06-20 at 05:03 -0400, nick black wrote: > Simon McVittie left as an exercise for the reader: > > At the moment I believe the status quo for d-i is that networking is > > managed by NetworkManager if a desktop task happens to have pulled it in, > > or ifupdown otherwise? And that seems

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Matthew Vernon
Ansgar writes: > I think this should be NetworkManager for desktop environments and I > personally like systemd-networkd for other environments. In both cases > these replace both ifupdown and isc-dhcp-client. We might be using slightly different terms, but for desktops I still tend to use ifupd

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Bjørn Mork
nick black writes: > what > does NetworkManager offer that makes it superior to > systemd-networkd on the desktop I don't know what systemd-networkd has to offer in this regard, but for laptop usage I'm personally fond of the ModemManager integration along with multihoming policies (eth0 preferr

Default network configuration system (was Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie)

2023-06-20 Thread Lukas Maerdian
Am 19.06.23 um 20:01 schrieb Simon McVittie: On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 14:13:11 +0200, Ansgar wrote: On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 13:35 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Why does isc-dhcp-client have priority:important to begin with? I don't think users care so much about a dhcp client but rather a network con

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread nick black
Simon McVittie left as an exercise for the reader: > At the moment I believe the status quo for d-i is that networking is > managed by NetworkManager if a desktop task happens to have pulled it in, > or ifupdown otherwise? And that seems reasonable (although I personally > prefer to set up systemd-

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Lukas Maerdian
Am 19.06.23 um 21:05 schrieb Luca Boccassi: On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 18:21, Philipp Kern wrote: On 2023-06-19 14:37, Luca Boccassi wrote: The advantage of doing that is that it's what Ubuntu does IIRC, so there will be extra pooling&sharing of resources to maintain those setups, and the road sh

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Arto Jantunen
Martin-Éric Racine writes: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón > wrote: >> El 19/06/23 a las 13:54, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: >> > Greetings, >> > >> > Seeing how the ISC DHCP suite has reached EOL upstream, now might be a >> > good time to re-visit Debian's choice of stan

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > El 19/06/23 a las 13:54, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > > Greetings, > > > > 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 pri

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2023-06-19 21:37 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 21:42:08 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> 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 a

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 19.06.23 um 22:37 schrieb Simon McVittie: If you agree with the way forward that I'm suggesting, then I think the way to do it would be: 1. open an override bug asking for isc-dhcp-client to be lowered from important to optional 2. wait for the ftp team to do that 3. ask the ifupdown main

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 21:42:08 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > 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? Regarding *whether* to ma

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 18:21, Philipp Kern wrote: > > On 2023-06-19 14:37, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > The advantage of doing that is that it's what Ubuntu does IIRC, so > > there will be extra pooling&sharing of resources to maintain those > > setups, and the road should already be paved for it. > >

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 20:00, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón > 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 ch

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM Santiago Ruano Rincón 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. >

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
Hi, El 19/06/23 a las 13:54, Martin-Éric Racine escribió: > Greetings, > > 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) alre

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 14:13:11 +0200, Ansgar wrote: > On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 13:35 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > Why does isc-dhcp-client have priority:important to begin with? > > I don't think users care so much about a dhcp client but rather a > > network configuration system > > The priorit

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2023-06-19 14:37, Luca Boccassi wrote: The advantage of doing that is that it's what Ubuntu does IIRC, so there will be extra pooling&sharing of resources to maintain those setups, and the road should already be paved for it. I am not sure if I have seen this play out in practice[1]. Ubuntu

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 13:13, Ansgar wrote: > > On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 13:35 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > Why does isc-dhcp-client have priority:important to begin with? > > I don't think users care so much about a dhcp client but rather a > > network configuration system and each network config

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Ansgar
On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 13:35 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Why does isc-dhcp-client have priority:important to begin with? > I don't think users care so much about a dhcp client but rather a > network configuration system and each network configuration system > has its own preferred dhcp implementa

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 12:36, Michael Biebl wrote: > > Am 19.06.23 um 12:54 schrieb Martin-Éric Racine: > > Greetings, > > > > 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:importa

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 19.06.23 um 12:54 schrieb Martin-Éric Racine: Greetings, 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.

proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-19 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Greetings, 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