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Date:      Thu, 08 Jul 2004 11:41:01 +0400
From:      Denis Antrushin <DAntrushin@mail.ru>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bringing /etc/services up to date
Message-ID:  <40ECFA8D.60609@mail.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20040708084449.I43727@beagle.kn.op.dlr.de>
References:  <6.1.0.6.1.20040707033352.03dbca18@popserver.sfu.ca> <20040707181327.GE54749@over-yonder.net> <1CDCA4DE-D057-11D8-9FB6-003065ABFD92@mac.com> <20040708084449.I43727@beagle.kn.op.dlr.de>

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Harti Brandt wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Charles Swiger wrote:
> 
> CS>Lots of systems implement some external caching system (nscd, lookupd, etc)
> CS>which those library calls access rather than iterating through the
> CS>/etc/services file and related sources directly within each process which
> CS>calls getservby*().  I'm not sure whether the sources for Solaris' nscd are
> CS>handy, but I believe the sources for lookupd and friends are at:
> CS>
> CS>http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/opendirectory/
> 
> I remember someone from Russia or Ukraina offering something like nscd at least
> twice during the last 12 month. What happend to that project?
> 
It's still there: http://rsu.ru/~bushman/lookupd/
But IIRC, there was no response to these announcements, at least on current@ ...



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