Subject: Re: busybox port to NetBSD pkgsrc
To: Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com>
From: Ross Cameron <ross.cameron@linuxpro.co.za>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 01/12/2007 11:58:54
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On 11/01/07, Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, 09 Jan 2007, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> > I don't know much about busybox myself. You may want to tell us a
> > sentence or two about it.
>
> I believe that it's somewhat like crunchgen(1), creating a single
> executable that is intended to be installed with many hard links to let
> it behave like many separate programs.
That is EXACTLY what busybox is!
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On 11/01/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Alan Barrett</b> <<a href="mailto:apb@cequrux.com">apb@cequrux.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Tue, 09 Jan 2007, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:<br>> I don't know much about busybox myself. You may want to tell us a<br>> sentence or two about it.<br><br>I believe that it's somewhat like crunchgen(1), creating a single
<br>executable that is intended to be installed with many hard links to let<br>it behave like many separate programs.</blockquote><div><br>That is EXACTLY what busybox is!<br></div><br></div><br>
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