Re: CVS import: src/external/bsd/dhcpcd/dist

[Marc Balmer <marc%msys.ch@localhost>]

Am 20.07.13 18:44, schrieb Roy Marples:
> David Holland <dholland-sourcechanges%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:
>> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 07:15:52PM -0700, Erik Fair wrote:
>>  > > * dhcpcd will now assign a short hostname by default
>>  > >  To use a FQDN hostname, set this in dhcpcd.conf(5)
>>  > >  env hostname_fqdn=YES
>>  >
>>  > This is the wrong default, too - hostname should always be FQDN.
>>
>> This is far from universally agreed upon.
>>
>> However, ISTM that if dhcpcd is going to set the hostname at all
>> (which is usually wrong) it should set the hostname the dhcp server
>> provides and not try to munge it.
> 
> Which hostname should dhcpcd set?

imo, dhcpcd should not set a hostname at all, at least not by default.