Re: We don't really need two FTP daemons

From: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7_at_cox.net>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 16:57:17 -0500
On Thu, 10 May 2007 17:12:21 -0500, Wojciech A. Koszek  
<wkoszek_at_freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 08:34:31AM -0700, gnn_at_freebsd.org wrote:
>> At Thu, 10 May 2007 15:42:12 +0200 (CEST),
>> Oliver Fromme wrote:
>> >
>> > I think it would make sense to move lukemftpd to ports and
>> > remove it from the base system.  It might be worth noting
>> > that lukemftp (the client) already is in ports.
>> >
>> > Well, in fact I'm not convinced that there has to be an
>> > FTP daemon in the base system at all.  But I guess it's not
>> > possible to reach a consensus on removing all ftpds from
>> > the base completely.
>> >
>>
>> Getting to one would be a good move.
>>
>> Wojchiech, are you proposing a patch to do the removal?  It would be
>> good to see what you propose removing, just for safety sake.
>>
>
> George,
>
> Here's a patch that should be complete lukemftpd(8) removal:
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~wkoszek/patches/no-lukemftpd.patch.bz2
>
> Just to describe -- those elements are gone:
>
> - src/libexec/lukemftpd
>
> - lukemftpd's entry in src/libexec/Makefile
>
> - src/contrib/lukemftpd
>
> - lukemftpd lines in inetd.conf(8)
>
> It survived buildworld and installworld stage.

Plan to add entries in src/ObsoleteFiles.inc?

Cheers,
Mezz

> Thanks,


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