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Just an addenda:

> I see that BSD 7.1 has dynamic commands using sysinits and sysuninit's to call a new
> db_[un]register_cmd.

I was looking at HEAD, not RELENG_7_1.  The remainder of my questions as
to why this mechanism are the same, though.

Thanks,
matthew