then again, -hpa supports the tsize option which is required for booting
off the pxe stack (popular), and netkit does not support this option.

--Justin

On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 12:44, Heinrich Wendel wrote:
> On Sunday 19 October 2003 19:28, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 10:19, Heinrich Wendel wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > We currently have netkit-tftpd, aftpd and tftp-hpa. I think a
> > > virtual/tftpd would be a good idea, each should have a block on
> > > virtual/tftpd, as i can see no reason for installing two tftp servers,
> > > and they all install "/usr/sbin/in.tftpd". See also bug #25440, what do
> > > you think?
> >
> > I think it is a very good idea.  This way ebuilds could just depend
> > against the virtual.  Which do you plan on making the default?  My vote
> > is with tftp-hpa.
> 
> I would vote for netkit-tftp as it also has support for mips (not sure though 
> if mips is still officially supported by gentoo).
> 
> mfg, Heinrich
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