svn commit: trunk/busybox/applets

Vladimir N. Oleynik dzo at simtreas.ru
Thu Sep 1 08:38:27 UTC 2005


landley at busybox.net wrote:

> Author: landley
> Date: 2005-08-31 17:02:56 -0700 (Wed, 31 Aug 2005)
> New Revision: 11301
> 
> Log:
> Busybox should only multiplex based on argv[1] when it's called as "busybox".
> Otherwise if you build busybox without a given applet you get the wrong error
> message when you call it via a symlink to that applet.
> 
> (You also get the wrong behavior; it tries to use argv[1] as the command
> name just like busybox does for _any_ unknown, and although I doubt
> "echo rm -rf *" is common usage there's no upside and enough downside to
> make me nervous.)

What for you hasten to commit corrections?
Discussion on this problem yet has not ended.
The removed code once has been specially inserted, and
the explanation was present in the same place at comments.
Though I was against an insert of this code, but me have convinced
that very old discussion.


--w
vodz



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