On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 05:51:46PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote: > > Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 17:17:45 +0200 > > From: Antoine Jacoutot <ajacou...@bsdfrog.org> > > > > But be careful, this is not a user-editable file anymore, so we need > > to take into account that some stuffs that may not appear obvious to > > us may still be needed by people. > > That's a mistake. You're supposed to be able to add ports in there > for custom software such that you can use getservbyname(3) and don't > have to hardcode the port number in your code and be sure that > something else doesn't camp out on that port because of port > randomization.
You can still edit the file, but it will be overwritten on upgrade. If you need new entries, they can be committed. -- Antoine
