bird2: add patch to move birdc's history file

To prevent birdc writing its history file to /root, causing flash wear,
apply a patch that moves the history file to /var/tmp instead.

Signed-off-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk>
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Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2025-11-26 14:44:35 +01:00
parent 0ce2066dca
commit 733a2f1a18
2 changed files with 30 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
PKG_NAME:=bird2
PKG_VERSION:=2.17.2
PKG_RELEASE:=1
PKG_RELEASE:=2
PKG_SOURCE:=bird-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://bird.nic.cz/download/

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@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
From e77b14853c1dcb3034e1af155f49e3b943203c4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Toke=20H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen?= <toke@toke.dk>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:57:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] birdc: Use /var/tmp for history file
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We don't want birdc to write its history file to flash, so hard-code the
history file to /var/tmp instead.
Signed-off-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk>
---
client/birdc.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/client/birdc.c
+++ b/client/birdc.c
@@ -146,9 +146,7 @@ input_help(int arg, int key UNUSED)
void
history_init(void)
{
- const char *homedir = getenv("HOME");
- if (!homedir)
- homedir = ".";
+ const char *homedir = "/var/tmp";
history_file = malloc(strlen(homedir) + sizeof(HISTORY));
if (!history_file)
die("couldn't alloc enough memory for history file name");