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Date:      Wed, 12 Jun 1996 20:18:36 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, tom@sdf.com
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org, jkh@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/633
Message-ID:  <199606121018.UAA16266@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>"ndbm" is a backwards-compatible naming convention.  "dbm" is the actual
>library these days which has long since taken on all the special features
>of "ndbm"

`db' (inside libc) is the actual library.  It provies the apparently-
undocumented dbm backwards compatibility interface which is the subject
of the PR.

Bruce



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