On 09/06/2014 08:41, Patrick Lauer wrote:
> On Friday 05 September 2014 12:34:11 William Hubbs wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> there is a bug open requesting that we add sys-apps/iproute2 to the
>> system set [1]. Originally the request was to drop net-tools, but it has
>> become just adding iproute2.
> 
> I wouldn't mind either option - net-tools has been deprecated for a decade, 
> but if we still ship it as default it will be used.

It looks like Fedora has been maintaining net-tools on their own now.  We
might want to switch to pulling from their sources, since I know they've
fixed the SCTP bug in netstat -S.  The last official net-tools release on
SourceForge is 2011, so I don't think that's going to be updated anymore.

https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/net-tools/overview

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Joshua Kinard
Gentoo/MIPS
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4096R/D25D95E3 2011-03-28

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