Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 19:43:12 +0200 From: Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>, Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@realss.com> Subject: Re: a simple patch to enable RFC2640 for /usr/libexec/ftpd Message-ID: <200704181943.12521.pieter@degoeje.nl> In-Reply-To: <4624D800.1060607@freebsd.org> References: <1176725221.17708.16.camel@joe.realss.com> <1176799412.6766.19.camel@joe.realss.com> <4624D800.1060607@freebsd.org>
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On Tuesday 17 April 2007, Andre Oppermann wrote: > Zhang Weiwu wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 10:37 +0300, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > >>On Monday 16 April 2007 21:24, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > >>>Pieter de Goeje =E5=86=99=E9=81=93: > >>>>I think your patch looks good, however there have been some changes to > >>>> ftpd since 6.1. Also, since lukemftp is imported from NetBSD, you > >>>> might want to contact the original author so future imports won't > >>>> discard this new feature. > >>> > >>>Original author of lukemftp? I never used that software before, but > >>>would be glad to try as next option and see if I can patch that too. > >> > >>lukemftp is the former name of tnftp, which is known in > >>FreeBSD as the native ftp client and server. So it would > >>be better to send your pathes directly to them, Luke Mewburn > >>or the NetBSD project. > >> > >>http://freshmeat.net/projects/tnftp/ > > > > Okay, now I got it, so /usr/libexec/ftpd is > > simply /usr/libexec/lukemftpd's copy or reconfigured version. > > This is not correct. We have lukemftpd in the src/contrib directory > but it is not activated by default. The standard ftpd found in usr/libex= ec > is the traditional FreeBSD ftpd. It is not imported from somewhere else. Ah thanks for clearing that up :) > > > I'll reach tnftp team. I read from their webpage that they have > > implemented RFC 2389 themselves. > > Yar Tikhiy is our ftpd maintainer. I've put him into the cc line of this > email. He may not be subscribed to this mailing list. Cheers, Pieter de Goeje
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