Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2013 18:36:15 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Stable" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: BIND segway -> python -> first-class ports Message-ID: <20131210023615.GR55638@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <52A67BE8.9050509@mu.org> References: <CAFHbX1K1AgZ4FaEjP_vvnfiwDWsj6M3ysEVn4taX_4_p%2B1Z8Nw@mail.gmail.com> <CAN6yY1tjS=uk1Qr-sBN0PT73xpP%2BBxL8wLt9aosYfWf751rC5A@mail.gmail.com> <52A12843.3010204@freebsd.org> <0BFC927B-D72E-4926-BB3D-2C000F310BDD@fisglobal.com> <7271C4C4-7BAB-4DA7-9E10-49D5B2DB8964@mu.org> <52A51438.4090200@bluerosetech.com> <8D54491D-5A1C-4D30-AD48-12336D0726DC@gsoft.com.au> <DA16EC64-67F6-45D2-A698-FB362061B66E@mu.org> <EE73DE87-088B-4C08-B141-288EA6090529@gsoft.com.au> <52A67BE8.9050509@mu.org>
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Alfred Perlstein wrote this message on Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 18:26 -0800:
>
> On 12/9/13, 2:11 PM, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> >On 9 Dec 2013, at 22:21, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> wrote:
> >>>On Dec 8, 2013, at 9:13 PM, "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
> >>>wrote:
> >>>
> >>>(I don't care if it's JSON, XML or smoke signals just so long as it
> >>>isn't hideously slow).
> >>>
> >>You have described exactly what we are trying to accomplish. Thank you!
> >OK, great, can you have an implementation by COB Friday? :)
> >
> >Although seriously, I do wonder what the best way to implement it would be.
> >
> >I can imagine modifying /bin/sh to have such a feature would be somewhat
> >controversial..
> >
> A few interesting targets would be sysctl, ifconfig, gpart, disklabel,
> ... any others?
gpart info is already in XML from sysctl kern.geom.confxml...
And disklabel has been retired and replaced by gpart...
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