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Date:      Wed, 7 Nov 2001 06:56:26 -0600
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To:        Bill Fenner <fenner@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, lukem@netbsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net nslexer.l nsparser.y
Message-ID:  <20011107065625.H10346@shade.nectar.com>
In-Reply-To: <200111070005.fA705QU31621@freefall.freebsd.org>; from fenner@FreeBSD.org on Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 04:05:26PM -0800
References:  <200111070005.fA705QU31621@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 04:05:26PM -0800, Bill Fenner wrote:
> fenner      2001/11/06 16:05:26 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     lib/libc/net         nslexer.l nsparser.y 
>   Log:
>   Don't ignore unknown characters.  The previous code treated a line like:
>   
>   hosts:!!!!!!!!@@@@@$%^&*()()*$(files{}{}|||++!)(dns
>   
>   exactly the same as:
>   
>   hosts: files dns
>   
>   Recover from parse errors by looking for the end of a line; this
>   allows entries without errors to still be parsed even if there is
>   an erroneous entry earlier in the file.

Please coordinate such changes with <lukem@netbsd.org>.  The intent is
to  keep the  nsswitch implementation  in  sync as  much as  possible,
particularly the  administration part  of it (i.e.  configuration file
format).

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques A. Vidrine <n@nectar.com>                   http://www.nectar.com/
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