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Date:      Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:45:00 -0500
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: conf/53077: Update /etc/services 4031
Message-ID:  <20030610144500.GS28798@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <200306092302.h59N2qFx085168@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200306092302.h59N2qFx085168@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 04:02:52PM -0700 I heard the voice of
Doug Barton, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> Because each new services entry has a non-zero impact on lookups,
> we generally don't add new ones unless there is a compelling reason.

Might it be time to consider smooshing services into a db file, like
passwd and termcap and such?  Or would that just make a hash of the whole
thing?   ;)



-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/

"The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I
      haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"



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