On Sat, Nov 02 2019, Klemens Nanni <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 02, 2019 at 12:03:17PM +0100, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
>> The magic trick is funopen, which is not portable but I doubt that's
>> a problem.
> A lot of Linux distributions use or at least package our netcat and I'm
> really glad they do;  no idea what how those would work around
> funopen(3) and how much we care about this, but it's worth mentioning.

ftp(1) is not nc(1), I'd be surprised if our current ftp(1) was ported
to another OS. :)

Anyway, the glibc provides fopencookie for use cases similar to funopen.

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