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Re: Purpose of lukemftpd?


From: "Carl A. Schmidt" <carl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 18:39:48 -0400
Mail-followup-to: DragonFly Users List <users@dragonflybsd.org>

On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:37:36PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> 
> :In fact, it seems people prefer NetBSD's ftpd, which appears to be
> :based on lukemftpd.  So why not kill off our ftpd and settle on
> :moving lukemftpd into our libexec/ftpd, a-la NetBSD?
> :-- 
> :Carl Schmidt
> :carl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>     No, we are not putting anything based on lukemftpd n our tree.  It's
>     way too complex and has historically contained root-compromising bugs.
>     I want our base system ftpd to be as simple as possible.

Then get rid of it?
-- 
Carl Schmidt
carl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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