Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 08:36:55 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Tim Robbins <tjr@freebsd.org> Cc: arch@freebsd.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: putting HESIOD, Appletalk and IPX on notice Message-ID: <30016.1123396615@phk.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 Aug 2005 16:30:37 %2B1000." <42F5AA8D.3060201@freebsd.org>
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In message <42F5AA8D.3060201@freebsd.org>, Tim Robbins writes: >HESIOD should be moved out of libc and into a separate NSS/PAM module >even if we do decide to keep it in the base system. With HESIOD out of >libc, we could then split the DNS code out into a separate libresolv. > >The same could be done with NIS/YP, which would allow us to slim down >libc by moving xdr & rpc into a separate librpc, and yp into a separate >libyp. Sounds like a good plan... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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