bringing /etc/services up to date

[Denis Antrushin]

Harti Brandt wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Charles Swiger wrote:
> 
> CS>Lots of systems implement some external caching system (nscd, lookupd, etc)
> CS>which those library calls access rather than iterating through the
> CS>/etc/services file and related sources directly within each process which
> CS>calls getservby*().  I'm not sure whether the sources for Solaris' nscd are
> CS>handy, but I believe the sources for lookupd and friends are at:
> CS>
> CS>http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/opendirectory/
> 
> I remember someone from Russia or Ukraina offering something like nscd at least
> twice during the last 12 month. What happend to that project?
> 
It's still there: http://rsu.ru/~bushman/lookupd/
But IIRC, there was no response to these announcements, at least on current@ ...