[Dnsmasq-discuss] Announce: dnsmasq-2.53 release candidate 1

[Simon Kelley]

clemens fischer wrote:
> Simon Kelley wrote:
> 
>>            Rationalised the DHCP tag system. Every configuration item
>>            which can set a tag does so by adding "set:<tag>" and
>>            every configuration item which is conditional on a tag is
>>            made so by "tag:<tag>". The NOT operator changes to '!',
>>            which is a bit more intuitive too. Dhcp-host directives
>>            can set more than one tag now. The old '#' NOT,
>>            "net:" prefix and no-prefixes are still honoured, so
>>            no existing config file needs to be changed, but
>>            the documentation and new-style config files should be
>>            much less confusing.
>> ...
>>            Add --dhcp-generate-names. Suggestion by Ferenc Wagner.
> 
> I have this line in the config:
> 
>   dhcp-generate-names=tag:wlan
> 
> dnsmasq-2.53rc1 complains:
> 
>   dnsmasq: extraneous parameter at line 720 of /etc/dnsmasq.conf
> 
> The tag "wlan" is set in a range specifier:
> 
>   dhcp-range=set:wlan,192.168.x.y,192.168.x2.y2,255.255.255.240,192.168.x3.y3,1h
> 
> 
> clemens
> 

Thanks for that: a one-line fix needed. I'll push out 2.53rc2 later today.

Cheers,

Simon.