[PATCH 0/3] Improvements to mobile sites and sites file

Ian Jackson ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Fri Dec 16 16:01:47 GMT 2011


Richard Kettlewell writes ("Re: [PATCH 0/3] Improvements to mobile sites and sites file"):
> On 15/12/2011 13:45, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > I tried to switch the vpn on my netbook, zealot, from udptunnel to
> > secnet.  However, I encountered two problems:
> >
> >   * The setup on the chiark end was unnecessarily complicated.  I think
> >     the best way to fix this involves provide an "include" facility for
> >     sites files.
> >
> >   * A bug prevents secnet, when used with userv-ipif, creating routes
> >     for mobile sites.
> 
> All looks OK to me.

Thanks for the review.  I'll do a bit more double-checking but
probably push and deploy the results soon.

> Tangential thoughts for the future:
> 
>     * We should document make-secnet-sites.

Yes.

>     * It might worth thinking about the minimum Python version
>       to target.  2.5 seems like a practical choice since it's
>       lenny's default; squeeze defaults to 2.6 but has 2.5
>       available which makes testing possible even without lenny.
>       Snow Leopard (previous OSX release) matches squeeze.

Would we really benefit much from features in newer Pythons ?

Ian.



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