On 04/04/2017 01:44 PM, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote:
>> Hard to judge really - for a desktop/server system it probably doesn't 
>> matter -
>> but for a typical embedded system ...
> You are not forced to use busybox with libtirpc. You only need it
> for NFS stuff. For modern NFS stack with rpcbind and nfs-utils you
> need libtirpc anyway. Busybox just implements a mount helper which
> could use internal uClibc RPC implementation. But in the end you
> need libtirpc on the embedded device. 
>
> So avoid busybox+libtirpc and use rpcbind+nfs-utils+libtirpc if you
> require NFS on your device. 
>
> I still see no real use case for the old internal RPC
> implementation on a modern embedded device.

Right as I mentioned in my first post, I'm not arguing for/against, I'm just
sharing an observation, which was subtle when I first ran into it ! This might 
not
matter in the grand scheme of things !

-Vineet
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