[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] busybox: udhcpc create leases file

Matthew Weber matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com
Thu Apr 30 16:23:33 UTC 2015


Peter,

On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Weber <matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com> writes:
>
> Hi,
>
>  >> > +            # Based on http://sourceforge.net/p/kboot/mailman/message/1168535/
>  >>
>  >> A more detailed commit message would be good. After looking at that URL
>  >> I'm still not quite sure what this is needed for? It doesn't seem to be
>  >> read again anywhere.
>
>  > Sorry, I can add that.  In general, it adds the leases functionality
>  > that mimics full dhclient behavior.  This file can then be used at a
>  > system level to know least expiration and other server provided
>  > information.
>
> Ok, good. Is that really something we want to enforce for everyone using
> udhcpc with Buildroot?

Possibly not.  I'm good with doing a hook script for now.  Half of my
sending this patch in was to just publish the concept if anyone else
wants to use/add to it.

Thanks!

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