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

[Michael Biebl]

Am 18.05.20 um 20:48 schrieb David Bremner:
> Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> writes:
> 
>> Am 18.05.20 um 20:40 schrieb David Bremner:
>>> Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> writes:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I was looking at NetworkManager.conf(5).
>>>>
>>>> Hm, I don't find any reference to connection.mdns= in
>>>> NetworkManager.conf(5), which is not surprising, since
>>>> NetworkManager.conf is about configuring the NetworkManager daemon and
>>>> not about creating connection profiles.
>>>
>>> I guess the = breaks the search; it's discussed in CONNECTION SECTION
>>>
>>> line 389
>>>
>>>    connection.mdns
>>>            If unspecified, the ultimate default values depends on the DNS plugin. With systemd-resolved the
>>>            default currently is "no" (0) and for all other plugins also "no" (0).
>>>
>>
>> But "0" is listed there, so not undocumented here.
>> I'm confused.
> 
> 1 and 2 are not documented here. I had to find the correct values by
> trial and error. I was unable to determine from the documentation if the
> behaviour I was seeing was intended or a bug.
> 
> Hence the bug report.
> 


It's documented in nm-settings. I'm not sure if it makes sense to
duplicate it.
Anyway, please convince upstream if you see a defiency in the man page.
I obviously fail to do so, so I can't file an upstream bug report in
your stead.

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