Re: [Toybox] getprop.c

2018-02-14 Thread enh
they're unrelated. (the distinction between native system properties and Java system properties -- both of which are relevant on Android -- causes a deal of confusion.) On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 3:00 PM, scsijon wrote: > > May I point out that getprop and setprop are

Re: [Toybox] getprop.c

2018-02-14 Thread scsijon
May I point out that getprop and setprop are windows, Netware and Mac based in the origins of the desktop world, and are used nowadays by the like of gnome, java, adobe, steam (games), SAS and a few ... other mainline packages. I'm not sure that android has control rights as they seem to

Re: [Toybox] getprop.c

2018-02-14 Thread enh
On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 8:06 AM, Rob Landley wrote: > I'm working on release notes and I noticed this is the android toybox repo: > > Author: Tom Cherry > Date: Thu Jan 4 10:13:59 2018 -0800 > > Reland: Stop building getprop > > We've

[Toybox] getprop.c

2018-02-14 Thread Rob Landley
I'm working on release notes and I noticed this is the android toybox repo: Author: Tom Cherry Date: Thu Jan 4 10:13:59 2018 -0800 Reland: Stop building getprop We've replaced this with our own C++ version to support the new property info parsing.