On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 04:18 +0000, Mathieu Trudel wrote: > Brian, Hi,
> Ubuntu and Canonical didn't exactly make the decisions regarding how > NetworkManager was to handle interfacing with dhclient: upstream, so the > NetworkManager developers themselves did. Fair enough. But as an integrator and the party who is "upstream" from your users, IMHO, you should be advocating for them. > For various reasons this may > have caused dhclient's scripts to no longer be run in Ubuntu, and the > exit hooks to still work in other distributions, but blaming people (at > Canonical, or upstream) for this is certainly not the constructive way > to correct the situation :) Well, except that the (Ubuntu) bug has been open for a long time and nothing has been done about it. > Has this been brought up upstream yet? I would have hoped that in your position as advocating for your users, you would have opened one. I don't see anything open so I opened bug 615073 at bugzilla.gnome.org. > Also, as the suggested changes > (attached script and blog post) Which attached script. There are a few. > seem safe, it could be feasible to > implement them, but it probably needs a little more checking first. It would be nice to see this implemented, yes. Sadly this bug has sat around, idle, for long enough that it will probably not make Lucid. :-( -- NetworkManager does not use dhclient-exit-hooks.d https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293139 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
