itojun@iijlab.net writes:
> 	I understand the problem.  To do this, we need to implement
> 	another nsdispatch() variant, and call that from getaddrinfo().
> 	As *BSD uses different version of BIND resolver, I don't think
> 	KAME team can maintain that code...
> 	(nsdispatch() is only in netbsd, IIRC)

I am willing to help out with any advice or code to get the nsswitch
backends written...

PS: someone suggested maybe supporting `dns6' and `files6' for ipv6,
but I'm not 100% sure about that. How does Solaris 8 integrate IPv6
with its nsswitch?