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Date:      Thu, 31 Aug 2000 02:16:40 +0900 (JST)
From:      Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>
To:        n@nectar.com
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Request for review: nsswitch
Message-ID:  <20000831.021640.74713558.ume@mahoroba.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000830071347.A1167@hamlet.nectar.com>
References:  <20000830071347.A1167@hamlet.nectar.com>

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>>>>> On Wed, 30 Aug 2000 07:13:47 -0500
>>>>> "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com> said:

n> Patches adding nsswitch support to FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE, 4-STABLE, and
n> 5-CURRENT can be found at:
n>     http://www.nectar.com/freebsd/nsswitch

n> I would like to commit this support to -CURRENT in about a week or so.
n> I'd appreciate a review of the patch.

n> This brings over nsswitch functionality from NetBSD.  /etc/nsswitch.conf
n> controls lookups for group, hosts, networks, passwd, and shells
n> databases.  Database sources may be files, dns (Hesiod), nis, or a
n> compat mode (using +/- in passwd and group databases) that uses nis or
n> dns.  You can see the man page linked from URL above.

It seems nsswitch support to getaddrinfo.c is still far from
NetBSD-current.  Please please sync as possible.  We need share it
with *BSD so that KAME guys can maintain easier.

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Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
ume@mahoroba.org  ume@bisd.hitachi.co.jp  ume@FreeBSD.org
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