Purpose of lukemftpd?
Carl A. Schmidt
carl at carlschmidt.net
Mon Sep 5 15:40:26 PDT 2005
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 at 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 at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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