On Mon, 2004-09-06 at 14:31, Steven R. Baker wrote: > Hello, > > Okay, this is a notice to let folks know that Mike Hoffman and I are > working on a DHCP configuration program, which I'll call > system-config-dhcp (or system-config-dhcpd?). > > The first "milestone" will include basic configuration for a DHCP server > to serve ranges to one subnet. > > I've looked over the system-config-* programs to see if there are any > standards to adhere to, or tools to use, and I haven't really found > any. So, before I get too far in this, I want to find out if there are > any pointers anyone has. My hope is for this tool is that it will come > standard in future FC releases, and I want to make sure that it matches > up with the other tools as closely as possible. > > The other thing that will come of this project is that I will be > documenting the "common practises" that I am informed of, and the basic > method of writing such an application. > > It is my intention to get working on the other "useful but nonexistant" > tools listed at http://fedora.redhat.com/projects/config-tools/ as soon > as this one is mature enough to be used in simple scenarios. > > Brent, perhaps you'd care to comment or discuss this on irc (srbaker on > Freenode and OFTC) as I have some ideas for these types of tools that > you may find interesting; and your input would be especially helpful. Steven, I should have sent this email a lot sooner. I have moved to a different department inside Red Hat and I will no longer have time to work on the config tools project. I need to update the Fedora web pages to reflect this change. Cheers, Brent > > Thanks, > -Steven > -- Fedora-config-list mailing list Fedora-config-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-config-list