svn commit: r358870 - stable/12/usr.sbin/services_mkdb

[Kyle Evans]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 12:45 AM Pedro F. Giffuni <pfg at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Author: pfg
> Date: Wed Mar 11 05:45:33 2020
> New Revision: 358870
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/358870
>
> Log:
>   MFC r358154 (by delphij)
>   Bump PROTOMAX: this matches the value on NetBSD and will be necessary for
>   future updates.
>
>   MFC r r358448;
>   /etc/services: attempt to bring the database to this century.
>
>   This is the result of splitting r358153 in two, in order to avoid a build
>   system bug and being able to merge the change to previous releases..
>
>   Document better this file, updating the URL to the IANA registry and closely
>   match the official services.
>
>   For system ports (0 to 1023) we now try to follow the registry closely, noting
>   some historical differences where applicable.
>
>   As a side effect: drop references to unofficial Kerberos IV which was EOL'ed
>   on Oct 2006[1]. While it is conceivable some people may still use it in some
>   very old FreeBSD machines that can't be replaced easily, the use of it is
>   considered a security risk. Also drop the unofficial netatalk, which we
>   supported long ago in the kernel but was dropped long ago.
>
>   Leave for now smtps, even though it conflicts with IANA's submissions.
>   The change should have very little visibility, if any, but should be a
>   step closer to the current IANA database.
>
>   [1] https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/krb4-end-of-life.html
>


r358154 at the very least should still go back to stable/11 if there's
going to be a later change to /etc/services that will still require
it.

Thanks,

Kyle Evans