* Felix Fietkau <n...@openwrt.org> [11.09.2013 21:51]:
> > a quick 'git grep' show usage of 'ifconfig' in preinit-scripts and
> > '/lib/wifi/hostap.sh' + /lib/wifi/mac80211.sh (see appendix), but all
> > of them can be converted.
> I don't think they should be converted, I think uses of ip/ifconfig in
> scripts should be made unnecessary and removed. It's netifd's job to
> handle that stuff.

that sounds good.

> > add a lot of features and possibilities which are simply not possible
> > with ifconfig/route/netstat.
> What features/possibilities do you see here? For things related to
> configuration, I don't want to rely on either ifconfig or ip at all.

mostly traffic shaping and policy routing and ofcourse a clean
concept+syntax which is missing at the moment. (but thats philosophy 8-).

bye, bastian
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