[Openswan dev] [GW-C] Re: First pass README update

Harald Jenny harald at a-little-linux-box.at
Mon Oct 18 14:19:56 EDT 2010


On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 01:03:01PM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Oct 2010, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> 
> > | I think we got the point - so if we would be willing to use shell for these
> > | commands we would need to ensure that the developers of embedded system get
> > | correct instructions what needs to be configured/installed?
> >
> > Perhaps we could build up, from painful experience, a test script that
> > fails if necessary functionality is missing from busybox.
> >
> > I don't mean a complete test of all the functions, but a test for each
> > lack that someone has encountered.  The first set of tests test is:
> > are the required commands present at all.
> 
> But we don't always know what we "need" because often embedded people replace
> the startup scripts with their own - partially to avoid these complicated
> shell scripts and commands.

So I guess it will boil down to recode the two perl scripts in C.

> 
> Paul

Kind regards
Harald

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