Re: dhcp dispatcher event patch.

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 16:46 +0200, Patrik Martinsson wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've created a small patch that was discussed in this bugrepport, 
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=563654.
> It's a tiny patch that adds a dispatcher event on the dhcp_renew state 
> and updates the manpage accordingly.
> 
> This is useful if you want to for e.g. use nsupdate to dynamicly update 
> dns-entries. You probably want to do that everytime a lease is renewed. 
> What you also could do (what i used to) is to use a cron-job that runs 
> with tighter interval than the dns-server uses to hold entries, however 
> that method is quite messy and not preferred.
> 
> I'm no programmer so go easy on me if I missunderstood anything in the 
> coding part. (one line) :)

This did get pushed a while ago to git master and 0.8.x, thanks!

commit 9b54cb1ec617ea8bff86d6d74c06cef5a51e26c9
Date:   Thu Aug 26 17:39:44 2010 -0500

    dispatcher: add dhcp4-change and dhcp6-change events (bgo #563654)


Dan