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Date:      Mon, 25 Sep 1995 19:01:07 +0100 (MET)
From:      guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij)
To:        gryphon@healer.com (Coranth Gryphon)
Cc:        julian@ref.tfs.com, bugs@ns1.win.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, taob@io.org
Subject:   Re: Guido's pwd_mkdb improvements (fwd)
Message-ID:  <199509251801.TAA08447@gvr.win.tue.nl>
In-Reply-To: <199509251447.KAA12188@healer.com> from "Coranth Gryphon" at Sep 25, 95 10:47:24 am

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> There is one thing that this might break (I'm not sure, but lest ye forget).
> 
> I often use the "multiple names/passwords, single uid" system.
> And since the first encountered name with that uid is considered "canonical",
> might an alphabetic sorting not screw things up?

I am using the exact same scheme as used by the original pwd_mkdb. My
patches thus won't break something that wasn't broken before (modulo
bugs in my improvements ;-))

-Guido



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