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Date:      Mon, 26 Mar 2001 17:54:19 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Andrew Reilly <areilly@bigpond.net.au>
Cc:        Doug Barton <DougB@DougBarton.net>, David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ** HEADS UP **  portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind
Message-ID:  <20010326175419.X40349@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010326181905.B75840@gurney.reilly.home>; from areilly@bigpond.net.au on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 06:19:06PM %2B1000
References:  <20010321104438.A94096@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010326090306.D40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3ABEF43A.D4DA1929@DougBarton.net> <20010326172414.V40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010326181905.B75840@gurney.reilly.home>

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On Monday, 26 March 2001 at 18:19:06 +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 05:24:14PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
>> On Sunday, 25 March 2001 at 23:48:10 -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
>>> Greg Lehey wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
>>>>> The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'.
>>>>
>>>> Why?
>>>
>>> 	So we can be more like sysV
>>
>> This is good?
>
> If it's the best path to NFS over IPv6, which seems to be the
> issue, then sure it's good.
>
> Play the ball, not the man.

I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking.  And
"because System V does it this way" has never been a good answer for
us.  And no, I'm not picking on Doug, just making a point.

Greg
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