should rpctlssd be called rpc.tlssd?

[Ronald Klop]

Van: Rick Macklem <rmacklem at uoguelph.ca>
Datum: dinsdag, 1 september 2020 04:37
Aan: "freebsd-current at FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-current at FreeBSD.org>
Onderwerp: should rpctlssd be called rpc.tlssd?
> 
> This sounds trivial, but I thought I'd ask, in case anyone
> has a preference?
> 
> The NFS over TLS code includes two daemons, one for
> the client and one for the server.
> I have called them rpctlscd and rpctlssd.
> 
> There was/is a tradition in Sun RPC of putting a "." in
> the names.
> So, should I be calling these daemons:
> rpc.tlscd and rpc.tlssd?

I don't have an opinion about the rpc* vs rpc.* tradition.
But what I do not understand is why the difference between 2 daemons is only reflected in 1 character of their names. The rest of the name is actually not really significant in keeping them apart.

Regards and happy hacking,
Ronald.

 > 
> Thanks, rick
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