This is not used in the current version of Kea, although we may use its code in the future. Until we decide, the code is being retained in the repository but it is not included in the build process.
@@ -1389,8 +1389,6 @@ AC_CONFIG_FILES([compatcheck/Makefile
src/bin/keactrl/tests/keactrl_tests.sh
src/bin/keactrl/tests/Makefile
src/bin/Makefile
- src/bin/sockcreator/Makefile
- src/bin/sockcreator/tests/Makefile
src/hooks/dhcp/Makefile
src/hooks/dhcp/user_chk/Makefile
src/hooks/dhcp/user_chk/tests/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# The following build order must be maintained.
-SUBDIRS = sockcreator dhcp4 dhcp6 d2
+SUBDIRS = dhcp4 dhcp6 d2
if CONFIG_BACKEND_JSON
SUBDIRS += keactrl
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Aguust 2014: As of Kea 0.9, this code is not built. It is currently uncertain
+whether it will be needed in a future version Kea, so it is being retained
+in the repository for now: it may be deleted in the future.
+
The socket creator
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