[PATCH] port some tools from http://smarden.org/runit/ to bbox
walter harms
wharms at bfs.de
Sat Aug 19 18:53:36 UTC 2006
please note there is on other point.
the user must be familiar with the tools and concepts. adding to much
'new' stuff to bb will certainly alienate a lot of users since there are
not able to handle there system any more.
re,
wh
Jason Schoon wrote:
>>
>> > It's really hard to get enthused about this. Who uses it, and for
>> what?
>>
>>
> I concur with Rob on this point, and I would ask the following: "what
> benefit is there to adding this to Busybox as opposed to using them
> verbatim?" Have you realized a large size savings by building this into
> Busybox, rather than standalone?
>
> Being small and beautiful is a fantastic thing. This makes it an excellent
> candidate for Buildroot for example. However, not everything has to be in
> Busybox. It is meant to provide as many core tools, as small as possible.
>
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