[BusyBox] New patches
David Douthitt
ssrat at mailbag.com
Tue Mar 27 21:46:09 UTC 2001
Mark Whitley wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 02:46:02PM -0600, David Douthitt wrote:
> > I've modified my two patches slightly.
> >
> > One (ls.c-fix.patch) is for the problem with file sizes; it would
> > appear that one version I have modified the BLOCKS and not the size in
> > bytes. The new patch works with file sizes only, not file blocks.
>
> This looks identical to the patch of yours that I committed just a minute ago.
It may have been. I had a different patch wandering around my system,
so I wanted to make sure I had the right one there for you all to use.
> > The other (ls.c-Aopt.patch) is the same as before but now contains a
> > modification to Config.h to make it an optional feature. The idea is
> > that when logged in as root, "-A" is automatically assumed for ls -
> > allowing root to see all those files that some hacker's trying to
> > hide.
>
> I was able to break Erik away from his work for just a minute and got the
> official response from him: This patch makes busybox behave differently than
> GNU ls so it will not be applied.
:P
Looks like I get to keep my patch..... whatever happened to the env
patch? I didn't do that one, but it sounds just useful enough to be
included... maybe?
I scanned through the list archives and I can't find it...
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