<div dir="ltr">I just need a Crutch to get me through till Toybox is finished. Busybox is a easy and obvious choice but caught me by surprise when i received the awk error. I'm glad the latest version fixes it so i can just manually fetch the latest busybox.<div><br></div><div>You still do some work for busybox then or just maintain the latest folder?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 7:21 AM, Rob Landley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rob@landley.net" target="_blank">rob@landley.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 11/05/14 21:22, stephen Turner wrote:<br>
> Thanks, I have a script that downloads the latest busybox from a folder<br>
> labeled latest which apparently hasnt been updated in a while and so I<br>
> was using an unpatched busybox *sigh* which has a awk bug that was<br>
> repaired apparently a year ago so says one source. So much for being the<br>
> latest......<br>
<br>
Um, that's probably my fault. I used to upload busybox binaries from my<br>
aboriginal builds to <a href="http://busybox.net" target="_blank">busybox.net</a>, but haven't done so in ages because<br>
toybox is now replacing most of the commands out of that so I haven't<br>
bothered to upgrade the busybox version aboriginal is using in a while.<br>
<br>
Locally I have the latest one in the build, I can upload binaries from<br>
that next time I cut a release. (If I can remember my password to the<br>
busybox server, anyway. Login's via ssh key but sudo prompts me. I keep<br>
changing the permissions on the directory so I can write to it without<br>
that and somebody keeps "fixing" it so I have to use sudo. Because<br>
requiring me to do stuff as root is far more secure than letting my user<br>
have write permission to specific directories...)<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
Rob<br>
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