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[PATCH 0/2] Flag missing netmasks early on

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From: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 52603 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#52603] [PATCH 0/2] Flag missing netmasks early on
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2021 10:13:47 +0100

Hey Ludo,

> To avoid this, this patch flags it at expansion time (if possible) or
> at run time, before the machine configuration is built.
>
> Did I go overboard with ‘define-compile-time-procedure’?  I don’t think
> so :-), I think it will serve us more than once.

I tested this series, works fine! It is still possible to pass incorrect
netmasks (negative, > 32 for IPv4), but they should be way less frequent
than forgetting to add a netmask.

Thanks,

Mathieu

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