Marco d'Itri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Nov 19, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > I'd like to receive comments about: >> > - shipping /etc/networks in netbase >> > - adding 169.254.0.0 to it >> The second makes sense to me. > I am not sure. For a start, I would need to add *all* /24 in the > link-local networks space since /etc/networks comes from a pre-CIDR > world. Yeah, that is annoying. > And I am not sure about which modern software still uses the file. I think it's really mostly used for display purposes now, although it may still be used to get a default netmask. >> Why would moving it to base-files make >> sense, though? > We are discussing adding it to netbase, indeed. Oh, right. I see now; I misread the original message. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
