[Dnsmasq-discuss] Supporting more than one domain.

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Wed Aug 6 10:14:39 BST 2008


Gilles Espinasse wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Simon Kelley" <simon at thekelleys.org.uk>
> To: "dnsmasq discussion list" <dnsmasq-discuss at lists.thekelleys.org.uk>
> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 4:19 PM
> Subject: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Supporting more than one domain.
> 
> 
> ...
>> As part of implementing this, I'd like to try (again) to remove the
>> long-deprecated ISC lease-file reading code. If I don't remove it, it
>> will need work to fit in with the new facilities. I've tried to remove
>> this code before and had complaints; can I assume by now that that code
>> is dead?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Simon.
>>
> I am afraid we still need that part of code in ipcop-1.4 version as I
> haven't made changes except upgrade to dnsmasq-2.35 there.
> 
> New ipcop-2.0 codebase has been migrated to dnsmasq as the dhcp server.
> 
> Does it not make sense to open a new dnsmasq branch if you are in a
> direction to remove a feature from 2.0? That way, backport of critical fixes
> only in 2.0 branch could be easier.

I don't want a new formal branch, but I will ensure that any critical
fixes get backported to 2.45 - I did that with the port randomisation
code for 2.35 in Debian etch and 2.41 in Ubuntu Hardy.

Cheers,

Simon.





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