[pkg-wpa-devel] Re: wpasupplicant experimental branch

Kyle McMartin kyle at mcmartin.ca
Sun Mar 26 16:17:02 UTC 2006


On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 10:49:29PM +1000, Kel Modderman wrote:
> Recently I have done much work in the experimental branch to create a 
> wpasupplicant package that *I* am happy with. The version sitting in 
> experimental right now is very dodgy, it'd be great to replace it with 
> something with more quality.
>

I'm happy with whatever you and Reinhard decide... I'm far too busy to
do much, but if need be, I can sign and upload for both of you.
 
> But I'd really like to here some other opinions about the direction I 
> have taken it, without a bit of criticism (or praise) it cannot improve 
> much from here.
> 
> Some things we would need to consider:-
> 
>    * dropping the init script, ubuntu already has
>    * if we drop the init script, we need some preinst magic to clean up
>      the mess and warn the user

No objection here.

>    * if my interpretation of the ifupdown usage is agreeable to others
>

Looking at Reinhard's followup email, I much prefer the ifupdown-style
use.
 
> Hope to hear some thoughts.
>

Cheers,
	Kyle 



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