[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] openssh: replace individual ssh-keygen calls with a single call
Peter Korsgaard
jacmet at uclibc.org
Fri Aug 8 20:03:31 UTC 2014
>>>>> "Waldemar" == Waldemar Brodkorb <wbx at openadk.org> writes:
Hi,
> In OpenADK is use cfgfs - configuration filesystem. It maintains
> a tmpfs based /etc and let the user commit any changes via a
> commandline tool to a partition on a block/mtd device.
> Only changes are compressed via LZO and written to the maximum
> 16 MB cfgfs partition.
> http://www.openadk.org/docs/html/manual.html#_cfgfs_configuration_file_system
Heh, I wrote something similar a few years ago:
http://git.korsgaard.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=cfg.git;a=summary
It simply stored .tar.gz's of the changed files.
> It allows smooth updates without loosing device configuration data.
> Any interest in porting it to buildroot?
We try hard to not enforce policy, so I wouldn't want to make cfgfs a
required package, but as an optional one it make sense. Please do.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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