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Date:      Mon, 09 Dec 2013 18:26:48 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To:        Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Stable" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: BIND segway -> python -> first-class ports
Message-ID:  <52A67BE8.9050509@mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <EE73DE87-088B-4C08-B141-288EA6090529@gsoft.com.au>
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On 12/9/13, 2:11 PM, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On 9 Dec 2013, at 22:21, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> wrote:
>>> On Dec 8, 2013, at 9:13 PM, "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> wrote:
>>>
>>> (I don't care if it's JSON, XML or smoke signals just so long as it isn't hideously slow).
>>>
>> You have described exactly what we are trying to accomplish. Thank you!
> OK, great, can you have an implementation by COB Friday? :)
>
> Although seriously, I do wonder what the best way to implement it would be.
>
> I can imagine modifying /bin/sh to have such a feature would be somewhat controversial..
>
A few interesting targets would be sysctl, ifconfig, gpart, disklabel, 
... any others?


-Alfred



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