Matthew Burgess wrote: > On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:35:00 -0500, Randy McMurchy > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 07/17/09 06:24 CST: >> >>> BDB was added ages ago when we moved to iproute2, whose arpd >> implementation links >>> against BDB. Personally, I never use arpd, but I guess it's useful for >> some >>> network-admin types. We could drop BDB and therefore lose arpd >> (potentially >>> pointing folks at BLFS for BDB instructions), but I really don't care >> either way to >>> be honest. >> No, BDB was added when we moved to man-db. Before that, we didn't build >> the arpd program, which is what I suggest we do now. > > Ah, yes, that sounds familiar now (maybe I should've trawled the archives > rather > than try to rely on my memory!). > > I'd agree that your proposal is the right thing to do. Bruce, do you mind if > we > squeeze this in for 6.5?
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