[lwip-devel] [patch #5814] LWIP_DHCP_HOSTNAME

[Frédéric Bernon]

Update of patch #5814 (project lwip):

             Assigned to:                    None => fbernon                

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Follow-up Comment #1:

> Greetings,
> 
> I would like to propose that the hostname not be a compile-time 
> constant. I am developing a system that will be distributed in a 
> product. Every instance of my product will have a different hostname. 
> It would be inconvenient to have to recompile my application for each 
> item shipped.

Agreed.

> Perhaps if the new field in the netif structure was NULL it could 
> indicate no hostname. A valid string could indicate the hostname to 
> use.

As there seems to be some interest in this, would anyone like to submit a
patch to this effect?

Kieran


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