On Mon, 1 Apr 2002 17:35:56 -0800 "Crist J. Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 02:10:29PM -0800, Lars Eggert wrote: > > Christophe Prevotaux wrote: > > > I was wondering why the FreeBSD core team would think > > > of including the vrrp daemon and loadd to the distribution or let > > > the author of this commit his source for peer reviewing > > ... > > > Maybe it need to be integrated into current and then backported > > > to stable (has it is already stable so it would be forwardported ? > > > to current and backported to stable ??:)) > > > > Disclaimer: I'm not part of the core team (or even a comitter). > > > > I briefly looked at the package, and nothing in there seems to depend on > > kernel mods. Having it be a port should be fine. Aside from that, the > > thing would benefit from some documentation... :-) > > You've touched on my problem with it, that it _doesn't_ rely on kernel > modifciations. It does some very hackish things with BPF devices and > clobbering MAC addresses. If someone wants to do this The Right Way, > some of it definately needs to live in the kernel. I agree with this, so maybe it is a good way for him (the author) to start redoing things the proper way , but I am sure he will need guidance from you (FreeBSD people), I'll aks him if he is ok with this -- =============================================================== Christophe Prevotaux Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HEXANET SARL URL: http://www.hexanet.fr/ Z.A.C Les Charmilles Tel: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 05 3 Allée Thierry Sabine Direct: +33 (0)3 26 79 08 02 BP202 Fax: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 06 51686 Reims Cedex 2 FRANCE HEXANET Network Operation Center =============================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
