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Date:      Wed, 7 Jul 2004 22:29:27 +0200
From:      Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com>
To:        Drew Broadley <drew@corrupt.co.nz>
Cc:        Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
Subject:   Re: bringing /etc/services up to date
Message-ID:  <57C54530-D054-11D8-8006-00039312D914@fillmore-labs.com>
In-Reply-To: <40EBDA99.5020309@corrupt.co.nz>

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Drew Broadley wrote:

> Colin Percival wrote:
>
>>  I've put together a patch to bring /etc/services up to date with
>> almost a decade of IANA port assignments.  Unfortunately, this
>> turned out to be rather larger than I expected: It adds 6400 lines,
>> and increases the size of /etc/services from 73 kB to 327 kB.
>>  Is anyone going to be very unhappy if I go ahead and commit this?
>>
>> Colin Percival
>>
> What are the netstat calls to /etc/services like with the update, any 
> performance decrease ?
>
> (I cannot think of any other application that uses them off the top of 
> my head)

inetd(8) for example.

-Oliver



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