On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:44 PM, Mike Westerhof
(mwester)<mwes...@dls.net> wrote:
> Nicola Mfb wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Yorick Moko<yorickm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> personally I don't understand why we can't have the -z option...
>> Or to answer "y" when cp, mv etc.
>
> It's nothing more than a poor set of configuration options that are used
> for the busybox utilities.
>
> The "official" solution is to install the full versions of the utilities
> to replace the busybox ones (various packages, but in this case I'd
> start with the coreutils and the tar packages).
>
> The "correct" solution, IMO, would be for the various distro managers to
> upgrade the busybox defconfig used by their distro. I'd recommend they
> take a look at the SlugOS version of the busybox defconfig as a starting
> point; it's tested, works, and turns on a lot of the "missing" stuff.
>
> Mike (mwester)
Mike may you elaborate?
as before there were less restrictions, are you saying that someone
changed the busybox defconfig in OE and all branches merged that
automatically?
Nicola
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