From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Organization: Boundaries Unlimited
To: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix ifenslave to not fail on lack of IP information
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 22:20:59 -0600
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On Monday 07 November 2005 00:23, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> I find it annoying that ifenslave is still hosted by the kernel. I made
> this mistake years ago because it was not hosted anywhere and I needed
> to make changes available somewhere, but it should move to somewhere
> else, either as a standalone package on sf.net, or added to an existing
> package such as ifconfig, or better merged with it. I even think that
> if ifconfig included all ifenslave, vconfig, ethtool and brctl functions,
> it wouldn't be abandonned as it is now, but this is another problem.

We're adding it to busybox in the not-to-distant future.  (Possibly even Next 
Sunday, A.D.)

> Regards,
> Willy

Rob
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