SECTION:=net
CATEGORY:=Network
TITLE:=An mDNS/DNS-SD implementation
- DESCRIPTION:=\
- An mDNS/DNS-SD (aka RendezVous/Bonjour/ZeroConf) implementation (library).\\\
- Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network -- \\\
- this means that you can plug your laptop or computer into a network and \\\
- instantly be able to view other people who you can chat with, find printers \\\
- to print to or find files being shared. This kind of technology is already \\\
- found in MacOS X (branded 'Rendezvous', 'Bonjour' and sometimes 'ZeroConf') \\\
- and is very convenient.
URL:=http://www.avahi.org/
endef
CATEGORY:=Libraries
DEPENDS:=+libdaemon +libpthread
TITLE+= (library)
- DESCRIPTION+=\\\
- \\\
+endef
+
+define Package/libavahi/description
+
+ An mDNS/DNS-SD (aka RendezVous/Bonjour/ZeroConf) implementation (library).
+ Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network --
+ this means that you can plug your laptop or computer into a network and
+ instantly be able to view other people who you can chat with, find printers
+ to print to or find files being shared. This kind of technology is already
+ found in MacOS X (branded 'Rendezvous', 'Bonjour' and sometimes 'ZeroConf')
+ and is very convenient.
This package contains the mDNS/DNS-SD shared libraries, used by other programs.
endef
$(call Package/avahi/Default)
DEPENDS:=+libdaemon
TITLE:=IPv4LL network address configuration daemon
- DESCRIPTION+=\\\
- \\\
- This package implements IPv4LL, "Dynamic Configuration of \\\
- IPv4 Link-Local Addresses" (IETF RFC3927), a protocol for \\\
- automatic IP address configuration from the link-local \\\
- 169.254.0.0/16 range without the need for a central server. It \\\
- is primarily intended to be used in ad-hoc networks which lack a \\\
+endef
+
+define Package/avahi-autoipd/description
+
+ An mDNS/DNS-SD (aka RendezVous/Bonjour/ZeroConf) implementation (library).
+ Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network --
+ this means that you can plug your laptop or computer into a network and
+ instantly be able to view other people who you can chat with, find printers
+ to print to or find files being shared. This kind of technology is already
+ found in MacOS X (branded 'Rendezvous', 'Bonjour' and sometimes 'ZeroConf')
+ and is very convenient.
+ This package implements IPv4LL, "Dynamic Configuration of
+ IPv4 Link-Local Addresses" (IETF RFC3927), a protocol for
+ automatic IP address configuration from the link-local
+ 169.254.0.0/16 range without the need for a central server. It
+ is primarily intended to be used in ad-hoc networks which lack a
DHCP server.
endef
$(call Package/avahi/Default)
DEPENDS:=+libavahi +libexpat
TITLE+= (daemon)
- DESCRIPTION+=\\\
- \\\
+endef
+
+define Package/avahi-daemon/description
+
+ An mDNS/DNS-SD (aka RendezVous/Bonjour/ZeroConf) implementation (library).
+ Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network --
+ this means that you can plug your laptop or computer into a network and
+ instantly be able to view other people who you can chat with, find printers
+ to print to or find files being shared. This kind of technology is already
+ found in MacOS X (branded 'Rendezvous', 'Bonjour' and sometimes 'ZeroConf')
+ and is very convenient.
This package contains an mDNS/DNS-SD daemon.
endef
$(call Package/avahi/Default)
DEPENDS:=+libavahi
TITLE:=An Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration daemon
- DESCRIPTION+=\\\
- \\\
- This package contains an Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration \\\
- daemon, which may be used to configure conventional DNS servers using mDNS \\\
+endef
+
+define Package/avahi-dnsconfd/description
+
+
+ This package contains an Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration
+ daemon, which may be used to configure conventional DNS servers using mDNS
in a DHCP-like fashion. Especially useful on IPv6.
endef