On 16 May 2016 20:21, "Shawn Routhier via RT" <dhcp-suggest@isc.org> wrote:
>
> Thank you for your suggested patch.
>
> We shall attempt to review it and see if we
> can get it into the next release.
Thanks for the acknowledgement.
If during review you find anything you would find easier to discuss by phone then you'll find my details on file. (I'm the technical contact for University of Leicester who is an SNS-PB subscriber - Jason Lasky can vouch for us.)
> There are some items people tend to forget
> that make including a patch harder:
> 1) Does this work for all of the programs (server, client and relay)?
> 2) Does this work for all of the OSes?
> 3) Does it present a problem for backwards compatibility? This
> one is subjective and may be addressed by compile time options
> if necessary.
>
> I haven't reviewed the code and it may already address the
> above items, if it doesn't it would be useful to try and do so.
I don't think that you will encounter problems here but I'm happy to rework things if necessary.
> On the administrative side you only need to send the
> mail to one of dhcp-bugs or dhcp-suggest (in this case
> the proper list would be dhcp-suggest). Sending it to
> both opens two tickets, I shall close the dhcp-bugs ticket
> as rejected while leaving the dhcp-suggest ticket open.
I didn't realise such emails would automatically create tickets in RT. I'll know for future.
Thanks again.