[BusyBox] Patch to network/ifupdown.c

[Erik Andersen]

On Thu Jun 05, 2003 at 03:30:49PM -0400, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote:
> This same problem actually appears in the Debian version of ifupdown (at
> least in 0.6.4)...which leads me to wonder if (a) I've just grossly
> misinterpreted something, or (b) nobody is actually using the mapping code.

I think (b) is most likely correct.  :-)  I've never used it,
and when I last worked on ifupdown and made it behave itself,
I did not give the mapping option any attention since I had
never used it before.

> In any case, my patch has run_mapping() return a string -- either the 
> value of 'logical', or a malloc()'d string to hold the return value of the 
> mapping script.
> 

I think your patch seems reasonable.  Applied.

 -Erik

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