Thibaut

the commit message from 70eedac9b30a06d0d1445bfa31743440ba535e51 does mention that PoE out is unsupported though. Not a bug?

This comment https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/4055#issuecomment-815120363 from @alaraun is pretty clear that PoE out is not supported, so it not working properly isn't exactly a bug. It seems the toggle switch is only...

> IMHO it feels wrong to enable this in busybox. Admittedly, it's the easiest approach, but it adds 'useless' (no one has missed telnet support in almost a decade) weight...

Just to give some perspective here: - Looking at the mt7621 folder on d.o.o, the average growth of all sysupgrade images was **22.2KB** from 22.03.0-rc1 to 22.03.0-rc6 - The extra...

@aparcar unless I'm mistaken there is no rootfs.tar.gz involved for squashfs devices: squashfs has its own file structure and compression (often LZMA). As for the padding, yes, it's typically padded...

@aparcar i'm sorry that you seemed to have completely ignored my arguments.

> > Enabling an insecure and outdated protocol per default (even if only client) on devices doesn't seem to be the way forward. > > We could enable so many...

@mpratt14 this PR is not about enabling telnet **access to** devices; it is about enabling the telnet **client** on the device, so that a user that logs into their OpenWrt...

@Ansuel please let's be careful with our choice of words: having the telnet client enabled by default is no more a security issue than having an http client (wget) enabled...

@Ansuel all correct indeed :) Size of the BSD alternative can be inferred here: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/10462#issuecomment-1217295553 The use cases are many.