From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jan 8 05:37:13 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA24263 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 8 Jan 1999 05:37:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from yonge.cs.toronto.edu (yonge.cs.toronto.edu [128.100.1.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id FAA24257 for ; Fri, 8 Jan 1999 05:37:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dholland@cs.toronto.edu) Received: from qew.cs.toronto.edu ([128.100.1.13]) by yonge.cs.toronto.edu with SMTP id <86505-9276>; Fri, 8 Jan 1999 08:36:31 -0500 Received: by qew.cs.toronto.edu id <37768-15540>; Fri, 8 Jan 1999 08:36:15 -0500 Subject: Re: /usr/bin/ftp From: David Holland To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 08:36:11 -0500 Cc: des@flood.ping.uio.no, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199901080652.WAA00573@dingo.cdrom.com> from "Mike Smith" at Jan 8, 99 01:52:33 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <99Jan8.083615edt.37768-15540@qew.cs.toronto.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Whaddya say, is ftp(1) due for a revamp? > > Check to make sure that the NetBSD folks haven't already gone down this > path (the last major update was a sync with some of their good work), > and then MHO is that you should wield the knife. Yes. You might want to look at the linux one too (which was cleaned up to some extent by yours truly at one point) but it diverged a long time ago and may be too different for diffing to be worthwhile. -- - David A. Holland | (please continue to send non-list mail to dholland@cs.utoronto.ca | dholland@hcs.harvard.edu. yes, I moved.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message