On Thu Dec 21, 2000 at 03:34:54PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> Erik Andersen wrote:
> > And in case anyone tries, netkit-tiny is still in pre-project
> > state, so while it has some useful source code in it, I havn't
> > put the window dressing in place to actually make it work...
>
> Is there any reason it's not being developed as part of busybox?
Mostly so that I can split busybox into several smaller (i.e. more manageable)
chunks. Also, so that security holes in some random, never-audited busybox app
won't be exploited since netkit-tiny will need to be setuid root (ping for
example likes that sort of thing).
> Anyhow, tiny- ifconfig will need to be in a udeb sooner or later,
> preferably sooner.
K. I'll try to hasten getting netkit-tiny compilable...
-Erik
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