I was looking for followups to this thread and have searched the archives
for more information without luck.  I have a few questions.  Has this
project furthered any and where can one get the diffs / source???  Is
there a website that goes in depth about the project.


JOHN




> Following on the NSS (Name Service Switch):
> *Step One:  I ported the NetBSD implementation of nsdispatch(3) as 
> implemented 
> by Luke Mewburn. See attached patch to libc and new header file. I'm also
> attaching the man page for /etc/nsswitch.conf. Right now it compiles,
> installs, and works for some simple tests I've run.
> *Step Two: make getpwent, getgrent, and friends actually use the nsdispatch
> function. I've already started looking at the source, but am having trouble
> with the NIS part. Maybe someone more knowledgeable could write the NIS
> function.
> Basically we have to reduce each of the functions to a simple nsdispatch 
> call and then implement the real functions... Here's an example from
> getpwent.c



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