Howdy,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jacques A.
> Vidrine
> Sent: Tuesday, 29 May 2001 9:37
> To: Eric Masson
> Cc: Mailing List FreeBSD Hackers
> Subject: Re: nsswitch progress
>
> [snip]
>
> I've only been  slowly working on nsswitch this year,  as I'm occupied
> on other projects.  I  intend to return to it and  complete it as soon
> as possible.  Much new work has been done, but there is quite a bit of
> tedium left.  I will be very disappointed if I am not able to complete
> the work before 5.0-RELEASE.
>
> I have  no plans to do  a MFC of the  existing implementation, because
> the  API and  functionality has  changed from  what I've  committed to
> -CURRENT, and indeed from the last set of patches I publicly posted.
>
> I don't have any  objections to an MFC -- after  all, the current code
> is stable,  and the  API is  the same  as what  is currently  found in
> NetBSD.  It just  is not a priority for me.   Most people want support
> for more than just files, NIS, and Hesiod.
>
If someone with commit privs is interested, I have a set of patches based on
the 4.1-STABLE patches that apply cleanly to 4.3. This should be slightly
quicker to merge with -STABLE.

> Cheers,
> --
> Jacques Vidrine / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] /
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>

Regards,
Chris Knight
Systems Administrator
AIMS Independent Computer Professionals
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