support host-uniq tag

[Matteo Croce]

This patch is needed to connect to some ISPs that require a specific tag to connect,

please merge

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton)]

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[Matteo Croce (teknoraver)]

Actually it's merged into Debian, you can simply update the package:

  * PPPoE: permit setting an arbitrary Host-Uniq field value:
    add patch pr-28-pppoe-custom-host-uniq-tag.patch (Closes: #828968)

http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/p/ppp/ppp_2.4.7-1+3_changelog

[Matteo Croce (teknoraver)]

please, update in zesty

[Matteo Croce (teknoraver)]

from: http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/p/ppp/ppp_2.4.7-1+4_changelog

ppp (2.4.7-1+4) unstable; urgency=medium

  [ Helmut Grohne ]
  * Mark ppp-dev Multi-Arch: foreign (Closes: #842890)

  [ Chris Boot ]
  * Run wrap-and-sort.
  * ppp: add lsb-base to Depends for pppd-dns init script.
  * Fix FTBFS in rp-pppoe with linux 4.8 headers.

 -- Chris Boot <email address hidden> Fri, 11 Nov 2016 15:03:42 +0000