[patch] various bugs and strncpy abuse followup

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Thu Jun 8 17:27:37 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 07 June 2006 21:01, Rob Landley wrote:
> 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,

devfs makes using 2.4 kernels a lot easier

> or are 
> you saying you don't think it's possible for me to remove this from BusyBox
> if I decide to do so?

you really need to stop reading between the lines when there's nothing to be 
read

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

that would be the answer
-mike
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