From owner-freebsd-current Mon Mar 26 0:24:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCFA437B718; Mon, 26 Mar 2001 00:24:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 6F3086AB60; Mon, 26 Mar 2001 17:54:19 +0930 (CST) Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 17:54:19 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Andrew Reilly Cc: Doug Barton , David O'Brien , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind Message-ID: <20010326175419.X40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20010321104438.A94096@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010326090306.D40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3ABEF43A.D4DA1929@DougBarton.net> <20010326172414.V40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010326181905.B75840@gurney.reilly.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010326181905.B75840@gurney.reilly.home>; from areilly@bigpond.net.au on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 06:19:06PM +1000 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 26 March 2001 at 18:19:06 +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 05:24:14PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Sunday, 25 March 2001 at 23:48:10 -0800, Doug Barton wrote: >>> Greg Lehey wrote: >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote: >>>>> The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'. >>>> >>>> Why? >>> >>> So we can be more like sysV >> >> This is good? > > If it's the best path to NFS over IPv6, which seems to be the > issue, then sure it's good. > > Play the ball, not the man. I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking. And "because System V does it this way" has never been a good answer for us. And no, I'm not picking on Doug, just making a point. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message