should SLIP support be removed?

[Andy Green]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   i ask only because of this snippet from networking/interface.c:
> 
> #define HAVE_HWETHER    1
> #define HAVE_HWPPP      1
> #undef HAVE_HWSLIP		<--
> 
> what exactly does that imply in terms of SLIP support?

I'm actually using SLIP on a busybox, ifconfig seems to work okay (there 
is a minor bug that both ends of the PTP link show the same IP) with it, 
but slattach was needed externally from net-tools package.  You can set 
the SLIP IPs and so on with busybox ifconfig fine FWIW.

-Andy
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