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Date:      Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:28:39 -0500
From:      Pedro Giffuni <pfg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kyle Evans <self@kyle-evans.net>
Cc:        src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-12@freebsd.org, delphij@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r358870 - stable/12/usr.sbin/services_mkdb
Message-ID:  <3d419683-5690-b316-ac68-1dd02a8582f0@FreeBSD.org>
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On 11/03/2020 07:50, Kyle Evans wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 12:45 AM Pedro F. Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Author: pfg
>> Date: Wed Mar 11 05:45:33 2020
>> New Revision: 358870
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/358870
>>
>> Log:
>>    MFC r358154 (by delphij)
>>    Bump PROTOMAX: this matches the value on NetBSD and will be necessary for
>>    future updates.
>>
>>    MFC r r358448;
>>    /etc/services: attempt to bring the database to this century.
>>
>>    This is the result of splitting r358153 in two, in order to avoid a build
>>    system bug and being able to merge the change to previous releases..
>>
>>    Document better this file, updating the URL to the IANA registry and closely
>>    match the official services.
>>
>>    For system ports (0 to 1023) we now try to follow the registry closely, noting
>>    some historical differences where applicable.
>>
>>    As a side effect: drop references to unofficial Kerberos IV which was EOL'ed
>>    on Oct 2006[1]. While it is conceivable some people may still use it in some
>>    very old FreeBSD machines that can't be replaced easily, the use of it is
>>    considered a security risk. Also drop the unofficial netatalk, which we
>>    supported long ago in the kernel but was dropped long ago.
>>
>>    Leave for now smtps, even though it conflicts with IANA's submissions.
>>    The change should have very little visibility, if any, but should be a
>>    step closer to the current IANA database.
>>
>>    [1] https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/krb4-end-of-life.html
>>
>
> r358154 at the very least should still go back to stable/11 if there's
> going to be a later change to /etc/services that will still require
> it.

Yes (I am just a bit busy ATM), but it goes a bit further, it has to 
make it into a release before I can commit the update in -current or 
we'll break some CI builds.

Pedro.




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