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Re: netcat-openbsd



matthew sporleder <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost> writes:

> I have just added a slightly hacked port of OpenBSD's netcat to pkgsrc wip.
>
> This is also common as a debian/ubuntu pkg.
>
> I had to do some hacking to make it compile on NetBSD and the build is all
> done in the pkg Makefile with the source files living in files/
>
> I'm not sure if it's better to put this on my own github/google
> code/whatever, but I'd appreciate some feedback.

If you're trying to make a portable version of the OpenBSD code, then it
seems best to have it be a first-class open-source project, with an
included portable build system.  Ideally the changes would go into
netcat upstream, to avoid the fork, but presumably that's infeasible.

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