[arch-dev-public] Maintainers wanted for wicd and pure-ftpd

Thayer Williams thayerw at gmail.com
Mon Jun 1 20:43:25 EDT 2009


My bad! dhclient is listed on the Wicd wiki as an optional dep for
DHCP functionality.

I guess the next question is...do we even need dhclient in our main
repos, especially if the same functionality is already provided by
dhcpcd?


On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Daniel Isenmann <daniel.isenmann at gmx.de> wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Jun 2009 06:54:55 -0700
> Thayer Williams <thayerw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 4:16 AM, Daniel Isenmann
>> <daniel.isenmann at gmx.de> wrote:
>> > On Sun, 31 May 2009 14:43:21 -0700
>> > Thayer Williams <thayerw at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Daniel Isenmann
>> >> <daniel.isenmann at gmx.de> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > I use wicd on my eee. I have adopt it.
>> >> >
>> >> > Daniel
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Daniel, would you mind taking dhclient as well?  It's a dependency
>> >> for wicd, is outdated and in need of some work.  I don't use wicd
>> >> much these days myself and I don't really have the time necessary
>> >> to update it.
>> >
>> > I can take it. Just orphan it and I will adopt it.
>>
>> Done and thanks!
>
> I have seen that dhclient isn't a dependency for wicd. The dependency
> is dhcpcd. I have adopt it anyway, but if you want it back you can have
> it, otherwise I will maintain it.
>
> Daniel
>


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