From: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] inetutils: new package
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 11:40:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141030094018.GH1759@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABbD_XB2q_Vqn0cyJgHjeCPtLUrbC=rt7=VxLJhNwkX819Lu_A@mail.gmail.com>
Hi K?roly,
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:37:49AM +0100, K?roly Kasza wrote:
> indeed there are many programs in inetutils, that are also provided by
> other packages.
> I decided to split the package into 6 separate parts, so "one does not
> simply" need to compile/carry everything :)
> Inetutils is the GNU implementation of these, the user can choose whatever
> fits best for him/her.
But you should consider what happens when one selects both versions. Which one
should "win"? We can't leave it to chance.
baruch
> My primary reason for adding Inetutils is telnet (and telnetd), which are
> not provided by anything else, if
> the user chooses not to use Busybox.
>
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 8:53 AM, Jeremy Rosen <jeremy.rosen@openwide.fr>
> wrote:
>
> > ----- Mail original -----
> > > GNU Inetutils is a collection of common network programs.
> > > Clients included:
> > > dnsdomainname, ftp, hostname, ifconfig, logger, ping, ping6, rcp,
> > > rexec, rlogin, rsh, talk, telnet, tftp, traceroute, whois
> >
> > ifconfig and hostname are already in the package "net-tools" are they
> > related ? is that a different provider for the package ?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-30 9:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-29 23:07 [Buildroot] [PATCH] inetutils: new package Karoly Kasza
2014-10-30 7:53 ` Jeremy Rosen
2014-10-30 9:37 ` Károly Kasza
2014-10-30 9:40 ` Baruch Siach [this message]
2014-10-30 9:50 ` Károly Kasza
2014-10-30 12:58 ` Baruch Siach
2014-10-31 9:29 ` Károly Kasza
2014-11-01 18:33 ` Károly Kasza
2014-11-01 19:01 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-11-01 19:07 ` Károly Kasza
2014-11-01 20:31 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-11-02 12:45 ` Károly Kasza
2014-11-10 15:16 ` Károly Kasza
2014-11-10 18:44 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-11-10 21:46 ` Károly Kasza
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