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Date:      Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:04:03 +0200
From:      des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: splitting off RPC and friends
Message-ID:  <86d5o1q7rw.fsf@xps.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <430EBA46.2060307@orthanc.ca> (Lyndon Nerenberg's message of "Thu, 25 Aug 2005 23:44:22 -0700")
References:  <21744.1123267707@phk.freebsd.dk> <20050805214650.H46767@fledge.watson.org> <42F5AA8D.3060201@freebsd.org> <430EBA46.2060307@orthanc.ca>

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Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> writes:
> RPC and XDR are far from dead. Are you sure splitting these out is
> wise? We have to keep the code around, for NFS if nothing else. What's
> the benefit of moving the routines into a separate library?

Faster load times for the great majority of libc consumers which do
not need XDR, RPC or NIS?

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no




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