Hi,

[shortened for better readability]

On 27.01.2021 19:36, Matthias Fischer wrote:
> ...
>>>> ...
>>>> Thank you for submitting the patch.
>>>> 
>>>> It is great to see more people taking part in development tasks, but I am not really sure what has been done here.
>>>> 
>>>> The main problem is that I do not know what IPTraffic does, or how it works. The code is in a tarball and I am not aware if there is a Git repository to see what has been changed over time.
> 
> I'm working on this.
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>> What do you suggest we should do right now?
> 
> As a start, I rewrote the whole building and installation process - I
> got rid of the tarball. I would test if its ok  - one of the 'Devels' is
> already working on it - and building as expected and then push it to GIT
> / Patchwork. This would make the current code readable and transparent
> to everybody.

Done. Sent a reworked version.

> 
> Suggestion:
> Then "someone" (sorry, not me, thats far beyond my capabilities) should
> be able to decide whether she/he is able to use and rewrite the existing
> code to eliminate the disussed "shortcomings" (Google translate, I don't
> know if this fits!) and if it can be integrated or publishd as an addon.
> I can't decide if it would be better to start from scratch, see above
> (Bernhards comments).

Best,
Matthias