putting HESIOD, Appletalk and IPX on notice
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sun Aug 7 06:36:57 GMT 2005
In message <42F5AA8D.3060201 at 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...
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