[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#960942: Bug#960942: Bug#960942: Bug#960942: network-manager: only (undocumented) numeric values work for connection.mdns

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Mon May 18 19:04:17 BST 2020


Am 18.05.20 um 19:30 schrieb David Bremner:
> Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> writes:
> 

>>> man 5 nm-settings [1] has
> 
> I was indeed creating text files to drop in /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d
> as documented in that man page. Maybe "undocumented" is a bit unfair,
> there are some hints about the numbers, but IMHO the section "FILE
> FORMAT" could be improved. It clear to me when I re-read it that the
> types of values are defined in nm-settings(5); the fact that the rest of
> the NetworkManager.conf man page uses the symbolic values, sometimes but
> not always accompanied by integer equivalents, does not help.
> 

If you have ideas how the documentation can be improved, please consider
sending a patch.

Ideally it should be sent directly upstream as MR via
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/


Michael

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