[arch-projects] [PATCH] [initscripts] network: Add missing broadcast address

[Tom Gundersen]

On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Correct. We can still optionally configure it, but the default should be
> what I do in my patch. We could combine Eric's and my patch.

By Eric, do you mean Gerardo? Anyone want to resubmit a combination?

> Right now, netcfg doesn't have a way to configure the broadcast either,
> and just computes it automatically.
>
>
> Do you have a use case where the broadcast is not the last address in
> the subnet? I haven't seen this.


I'll let Dave asses whether or not this (setting a non-standard
broadcast) is something we actually want to support

-t