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Netbase: A port of the NetBSD utilities for Linux
- shtrophic 8mo agoBut why? Because he can?
- cachius 8mo agoBecause LLMs can. The first meaningful commit has 5,658 files changed +1255204 -0 lines changed
- littlefly365 7mo agoWhich commit are you referring to? The large commit you mentioned is actually the third one. It looks big because that's when I imported the NetBSD userland code (cp, ksh, etc.) along with the Makefiles. Before that, the repository only contained README.md and LICENSE files. That’s probably why it shows such a massive change.
- iberator 8mo agobetter license and polish. remember: BSD is kernel with whole system. unlike Linukernel and random atuff
- LowLevelKernel 8mo agoAny good and useful tools that native Ubuntu doesn’t have?
- ducktastic 8mo agoI always loved exploring veriexec https://netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-veriexec.html https://netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-veriexec.html I'm sure by now ubuntu has a 1/4-baked similar implementation because teenage rebellion
- LargoLasskhyfv 8mo agoYeah, but that relies on a kernel-feature(of NetBSD). Doesn't come over with a port of just some userland(utilities).