[patch] various bugs and strncpy abuse followup

Rob Landley rob at landley.net
Thu Jun 8 01:01:49 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 07 June 2006 5:27 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 June 2006 16:17, Rob Landley wrote:
> > On Wednesday 07 June 2006 2:43 am, Tito wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 7 June 2006 00:34, Erik Hovland wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > some comments about the devfsd patch:
> >
> > I just marked devfsd as deprecated.  It's not going away in 1.2.x, and
> > probably not in 1.3.x, but I don't plan on it being around forever.
>
> it cant really be dropped until support for linux-2.4 is dropped altogether

Are you saying it's impossible to use a 2.4 kernel without devfs, or are you 
saying you don't think it's possible for me to remove this from BusyBox if I 
decide to do so?

If you're saying it _shouldn't_ be removed until BusyBox stops supporting 2.4, 
I'll take that under advisement.

> -mike

Rob
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