--- /dev/null
+################################################################################
+#
+# ifupdown
+#
+################################################################################
+
+IFUPDOWN_VERSION = 0.7.49
+IFUPDOWN_SOURCE = ifupdown_$(IFUPDOWN_VERSION).tar.xz
+IFUPDOWN_SITE = http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20140923T221921Z/pool/main/i/ifupdown
+IFUPDOWN_DEPENDENCIES = $(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX),busybox)
+IFUPDOWN_LICENSE = GPLv2+
+IFUPDOWN_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+
+define IFUPDOWN_BUILD_CMDS
+ $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
+ CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) -D'IFUPDOWN_VERSION=\"$(IFUPDOWN_VERSION)\"'" \
+ -C $(@D)
+endef
+
+# install doesn't overwrite
+define IFUPDOWN_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
+ $(RM) $(TARGET_DIR)/sbin/{ifdown,ifquery}
+ $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) BASEDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) -C $(@D) install
+endef
+
+$(eval $(generic-package))