[Guessnet-devel] [svn] r119 - trunk

Thomas Hood guessnet-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org
Mon, 02 May 2005 13:57:51 +0000


Author: jdthood-guest
Date: Mon May  2 13:57:50 2005
New Revision: 119

Modified:
   trunk/README
Log:
Add item to TODO: Integrate wireless test into guessnet

Modified: trunk/README
==============================================================================
--- trunk/README	(original)
+++ trunk/README	Mon May  2 13:57:50 2005
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
 DONE
 LINKS
 
-NOTES
-=====
-Last updated 20 Oct 2004
+NEWS
+====
+Last updated 2 May 2005
 
 INTRODUCING
 ===========
@@ -259,10 +259,11 @@
 TODO
 ====
 
- - Check what is this: http://people.redhat.com/dcbw/NetworkManager/
+ - Check out NetworkManager
 
  - Create a script to output an ifupdown configuration snippet out of the
    current network configuration:
+
      $ guessnet-mkconfig eth0 debconf
      iface debconf inet static
        address <current IP address>
@@ -274,6 +275,9 @@
      <same results except for test-peer>
        test-peer <ip and mac of machine "peermachine">
 
+ - Add an option to just dump configuration to stdout and exit, to be used
+   to test configuration file parsers
+
  - Suggest ifplugd and suggest a high hysteresis
 
  - Wait for #238344 "unknown physical layer type 0x30f" to be solved
@@ -282,9 +286,6 @@
  - Render the libnet work-around optional, wrap it around preprocessor
    directives and set the directives in configure.ac
 
- - Add an option to just dump configuration to stdout and exit, to be used
-   to test configuration file parsers
-
  - Consider #226031 "support for a --runcommand option"
  
  - It might be that Fabian's patch introduces this bug that guessnet can't kill
@@ -303,11 +304,9 @@
    sure what mechanism would underlie such a thing, tho.
    (Tony Godshall <togo@of.net>)
 
- - guessnet: Limit the scope of the program to Ethernet.  Every configuration
-   file knows about the kind of an interface, so that's nothing that guessnet
-   should do.  Whoever calls guessnet, does it just to find out the correct
-   profile for an Ethernet interface.  For detection on other interfaces, other
-   programs can be made.
+ - guessnet: Limit the scope of the program to Ethernet.  Whoever calls guessnet
+   does it just to find out the correct profile for an Ethernet interface.  For
+   detection on other kinds of interfaces, other programs can be made.
 
  - Add default tests according to the kind of logical interface defined
    in /e/n/i?
@@ -326,6 +325,8 @@
 
  - Suggest ifupdown people to implement a zcip mode
 
+ - wireless test needs to be integrated into guessnet proper.  The
+   test-wireless script does ifconfig up and ifconfig down -- terrible!
 
 DONE
 ====