[Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq-2.46 release candidate.

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Tue Oct 21 17:56:39 BST 2008


On Tue, 21 Oct 2008, Simon Kelley wrote:

> Matthias Andree wrote:
>> Simon Kelley <simon at thekelleys.org.uk> writes:
>>
>>>             Update example config dhcp option 47, the previous
>>>             suggestion generated and illegal, zero-length,
>>>             option. Thanks to Matthias Andree for finding this.
>>
>> I haven't looked at your release candidate (code & docs) yet. Unless
>> already there, perhaps there could be documentation saying something
>> along these lines:
>>
>> Note that ISC dhcpd v3.0.X does not return this option at all if empty,
>> so you can leave it commented out if unneeded.
>>
>> As far as I understand it from Samba documentation, this option is
>> supposed to override Windows registry information that is unset by
>> default anyways, and seems this is no longer present in current Samba
>> configuration examples...
>>
>
> Ok, I've removed it entirely now.

Sorry, that wasn't my suggestion (nor intention) - in fact, I suggest
re-adding it with the proper docs, so that someone finding older Samba
or dnsmasq information (such as, from printed books or blogs) knows what
waters (s)he's wading...

-- 
Matthias Andree



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