Thanks, merged. On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 19:37 +0200, Stefan Schantl wrote: > Hello Michael, > > thanks for your feedback, I've reworked my changes and divided into > several commits now. > > > Hello, > > > > On Mon, 2014-06-30 at 20:53 +0200, Stefan Schantl wrote: > > > Hello Michael, > > > > > > I've coded some lines to support the ddns provider "enom.com" which has > > > been requested on our bugtracker (#10588, #10567). > > > > > > Basic tests with some invalid data ( because I don't have an account > > > there) have been performed and the errors have been triggered the > > > correct exceptions. > > > > Great, but you really need to test your code. If it is a free provider > > go and register an account. If not, search for someone who has already > > got an account and get them testing this for you. > > Thanks for the hint, I will try to get a tester for this non free > provider. > > The code for adding it can be obtained from here: > > http://git.ipfire.org/?p=people/stevee/ddns.git;a=commit;h=3521652326429d80c67b8a0e7277d9e48ac5faa3 > > > > > > * While implementing the new ddns provider, I've moved the "parse_xml" > > > function from the Namecheap provider to the DDNSProvider main class to > > > allow reuse of the code and gain access to this function for additional > > > providers which will be included in the future. > > > > I really don't see why we would need that in the global class. You could > > probably move that to a third class you pull in which then provides only > > this function. A class can inherit from multiple classes at the same > > time. > > I've moved the affected code parts now into it's own class as you > suggested. > > http://git.ipfire.org/?p=people/stevee/ddns.git;a=commit;h=78c9780b8f7e6342b491db90aca4fa5cb4d45850 > > > > > > * I also found some missing lines which accidently have been dropped > > > while fixing merge conflicts. > > > > I would need an extra commit with only that. > > Done. > > http://git.ipfire.org/?p=people/stevee/ddns.git;a=commit;h=a204b1072c8e45c1ccdbbae4ed7179988b2afadf > > Best, > > -Stefan > > > > > You can find all changes here: > > > > > > http://git.ipfire.org/?p=people/stevee/ddns.git;a=commit;h=21d0fcb8335d979344a97e33cc36aa88d0fd67cb > > > > > > Please have a look on them and merge them to upstream. > > > > Done that. See my remarks above. > > > > -Michael > > > > > A big thanks in advance, > > > > > > -Stefan > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > this is a post to update you all about the recent developments regarding > > > > the support for the various upcoming dynamic DNS providers. > > > > > > > > > > > > Rationale > > > > > > > > Some of the major dynamic DNS providers stopped their free services or > > > > made them unusable so that people started searching for alternatives. In > > > > IPFire 2, a script called setddns.pl [1] is responsible for updating the > > > > dynamic DNS records. This script has grown over the last couple of > > > > months and if you have looked into it you will have noticed that it has > > > > become from ugly to almost un-maintainable. The decision that we don't > > > > want to take this mess with us into the next generation of IPFire was > > > > already made many years ago. > > > > > > > > > > > > DDNS > > > > > > > > A project called ddns was started which is a pure Python client that is > > > > much more flexible, cleanly rewritten and easily extensible. It is > > > > cross-platform, cross-distribution and does not need any third-party > > > > python modules. > > > > > > > > The basics already written years ago, Stefan Schantl and I worked on > > > > making this ready for IPFire 2 and added all the providers that are > > > > currently supported by setddns.pl and ez-ipupdate. > > > > > > > > The source for the new DDNS tool can be found over here: > > > > > > > > http://git.ipfire.org/?p=ddns.git;a=summary > > > > > > > > or on GitHub > > > > > > > > https://github.com/ipfire/ddns > > > > > > > > were you can send us pull requests for supporting new providers and so > > > > on. > > > > > > > > Bug reports go to the usual place: > > > > > > > > https://bugzilla.ipfire.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=DDNS%20Updater > > > > > > > > There is no fixed release schedule for this, but we are pretty sure that > > > > this won't take long until DDNS arrives in IPFire 2. That means that we > > > > won't take any patches for the setddns.pl script that add support for > > > > new providers any more. > > > > > > > > We appreciate any contribution and as always hope to get some feedback > > > > back from the community! > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > -Michael > > > > > > > > [1] http://git.ipfire.org/?p=ipfire-2.x.git;a=blob;f=src/scripts/setddns.pl;h=5e77fce5c024a3f17ba4c892a94abfe95845e8c6;hb=HEAD > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Development mailing list > > > > Development(a)lists.ipfire.org > > > > http://lists.ipfire.org/mailman/listinfo/development > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Development mailing list > > > Development(a)lists.ipfire.org > > > http://lists.ipfire.org/mailman/listinfo/development > > > > > >