[OE-core] [oe-core][PATCH 1/2] ifupdown: import recipe

[Randy MacLeod]

On 2015-09-02 11:55 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 6:34 PM, Joe Slater <jslater at windriver.com> wrote:
>> Implements ifup and ifdown.
>>
>> Copied from https://github.com/WindRiver-OpenSourceLabs/meta-overc.git
>> as of commit aa89eebffe06e4aa04701eae9691cb3049cbaef9.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joe Slater <jslater at windriver.com>
>
> I think this belongs to meta-networking. Also, what this one provides
> which is not provided by the busybox one?
>

We're trying to make busybox optional for larger systems
that want to only use the full-featured/bloated packages.
It's not a large tax to carry busybox in a 50+ MB image but
it would be nice to not require it.

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