From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] inetutils: new package
Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2014 20:01:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141101200125.509c0b89@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABbD_XDjRYVSW4zLZhcOKD1asx8YMOk3+=L+d7teEr9cDhu1-A@mail.gmail.com>
Dear K?roly Kasza,
On Sat, 1 Nov 2014 19:33:16 +0100, K?roly Kasza wrote:
> I investigated the matter further.
> Looks like inetutils won't overwrite ifconfig or ping, because of a simple
> reason: it installs the binaries elsewhere.
> In these cases, both binaries will be present, and the $PATH will choose
> which to call.
This is not great. We don't really like having two variants of the same
tool in the filesystem.
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-01 19:01 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
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 [this message]
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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