Re: NEW-AX.25: Starting to clean up socket API

From: Chuck Gelm (vtleoqhw@vanbreda.be)
Date: Thu Mar 02 2000 - 21:49:29 EET

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    Howdy, Y'all:

    IMHO, digipeating is obsolete.

    73, Chuck nc8q

    Joerg Reuter wrote:
    >
    > Hi folks,
    >
    > the existing API for AX.25 sockets is a bit too liberal concerning
    > the size of the sockaddr structure. It makes the code hard to read
    > (thus difficult to maintain) and almost impossible to implement
    > alternative ideas. In fact, we have three different structures to
    > choose from:
    >
    > - struct sockaddr_ax25 (obsolete, does not allow digipeaters)
    <snip>

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