On 11 April 2016 at 17:16, Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote: > iputils-arping is the version supported by NM upstream. > Portability is no issue, since NM is Linux-only. >
To clarify what I meant: network-manager is preventing `arping` from being installed, which means it's preventing people writing portable scripts. > Afair, there were issues with arping and iputils-arping not being fully > command line compatible, so we couldn't use arping. > Which is why I'm suggesting that network-manager should be able to aware enough to work with either.
