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[net-kit] network manager on unstable has deprecated dhclient (major blocker)

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emerge failure MARK mark-31 mark-unstable net-kit
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Description

network manager on unstable needs the ebuild refactored, it's use flags are set to -dhclient and it's building is throwing errors that dhclient's deprecated as if it has dhclient enabled by default.

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Research direction

Locate the network manager ebuild and inspect its USE flags and dhclient-related build configuration. Reproduce the unstable build to confirm the deprecation error, then verify that the refactored ebuild builds successfully with dhclient disabled and no deprecated dhclient warning.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
build-system, operating-systems
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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