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Date:      Tue, 5 Feb 2002 12:48:29 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/rpc.yppasswdd pw_util.c yppasswdd_extern.h
Message-ID:  <20020205124828.R59017@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <xzplme7lkpj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from des@ofug.org on Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 09:47:36PM %2B0100
References:  <200202051826.g15IQ1A63962@freefall.freebsd.org> <xzplme7lkpj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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* Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> [020205 12:47] wrote:
> Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> >   Log:
> >   Constify things to unbreak world.
> 
> Argh!  Sorry about that.  The YP code is vile; the back-and-forth
> dependencies are just crazy, some of the code is duplicated all over
> the place, and it leaks memory like a sieve because someone has
> sprinkled the code with strdup()s to silence const warnings.  I'm
> going to take a few days to try and sort it all out, since it's
> blocking some of my PAM work.

thank you for taking the time to look into this!

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
 start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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