Re: FYI port of CARP as a student project

["Liam J. Foy" <liamfoy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 13 Jan 2007, at 12:36, Jonathan Buschmann wrote:

> 2007/1/11, Scott Ullrich <geekgod@geekgod.com>:
> > Max N. Herrgaard wrote:
> > >> Hello,
> > >>
> > >> In our last year of studies, we've got to choose a project on  
> > which we
> > >> will work one entire month and we've chosen to port CARP to  
> > DragonFly
> > >> because it brings together network protocol and programming.  
> > And that
> > >> will make a great experience for a real project.
> > >>
> > >> So this project will start and end in February and 3 persons  
> > will work
> > >> on it.
> > >> I hope that doesn't bother anyone.
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >>
> > >>  jonthn
> > >
> > >
> > > Great choice! I'm looking forward to test it. I hope you learn a  
> > lot
> > > on the way :-)
> >
> > This is one of the stumbling blocks of getting pfSense ported over to
> > DragonFly.  Glad to hear that you are taking this work on.  I will  
> > also
> > be happy to test when you have patches ready.
> >
> > Scott
>
> Hello,
>
> We would like to thank all of you for your answer that's really
> motivating.
>
> We will keep you informed about this project.
>
> Regards,
>
> jonthn

I ported CARP to NetBSD and had a working patch for dragonfly
but my dragonfly machine died, losing the patch with it. If you
require any help, please feel free to contact me. I'm in my exam
period right now but will help anyway I can. It should be pretty
straight forward.

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		Liam J. Foy
		<liamjfoy@netbsd.org>