Marco d'Itri

Because that's not the salt but the algorithm parameters. The salt is after it.

I know, but since whois is a short-lived program I never bothered fixing this. But if you want to fix it for correctness then go for it!

Fixed.

I think that this happens to enough people that it would be a good idea to add a note to the documentation.

Since distributions want to generate the configure script at build time and random users are not really supposed to build ppp themselves then I think that it is totally fine...

I think that the purpose is to prevent reordering by the compiler.

This is not about what ppp or other packages do with the file: the current behavior already is writing it to a path which is not `/etc/resolv.conf`. The point is...

I still see no behavior change. At least Debian does not have any integration with systemd-resolved, but it could be added by using the DBus interface and the `$DNS1` and...

Again: there are no significant compatibility issues because most integration with this feature is inside the ppp package distributions will adjust whatever else is needed. There also can be no...

I still believe that writing to `/etc/` by default is a bug which should be fixed, and that distributions will adapt trivially to the new location in `PPPD_RUNTIME_DIR`. If you...