Subject: Re: pw_dup(3)
To: None <kleink@reziprozitaet.de>
From: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@itojun.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 09/10/2003 20:21:31
> Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 09:10:34PM +0900, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote:
> >   | 	i propose to add this into libc.
> >
> > do you intend to use it by other libc (or lib*) functions, or is this
> > purely an "end user app" thing.  if the latter, is libutil more
> > appropriate?
> >
> > otherwise, looks useful.
> 
> On that note, is there any ongoing work on the getpw{nam,uid}_r(3)
> front?  That would make pw_dup(3) fairly pointless.

	i propose to bring in BIND8, and the proposal got rejected.
	i still think BIND8 is the way to go.

itojun