[Toybox] [PATCH] Remove getprop, setprop, start, and stop from toybox

enh enh at google.com
Sat Jun 8 07:09:41 PDT 2019


On Sat, Jun 8, 2019, 00:24 Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:

> On 6/8/19 1:12 AM, enh wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 7:42 PM Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> I leave the android directory up to you guys.
> >>
> >> These are the commands to read/write Android's version of the Windows
> Registry
> >> and to talk to Android's version of launchd, right?
> >
> > pretty much. (and tomcherry's the maintainer of those things.)
>
> All four commands are basically wrappers for Android libraries, makes
> sense to
> have the provider of the libraries provide the command line wrappers,
> especially
> if the api keeps changing.
>

Exactly. Amusingly, I think in each case it's required the library in
question to be rewritten in C++ for us (on the Android side at least) to
realize!

Oh well, fixed now... Thanks both of you!

(Long "so what _does_ belong in toybox" digression cut and pasted to my
> blog.
> Given how I'm doing at editing and uploading that to the web it may be up
> by the
> end of the year. Sigh, I should go poke at that some more...)
>
> Rob
>
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